March weather forecast
Agawam, MA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Agawam, Massachusetts, with temperature in the range of an average low of 28.4°F (-2°C) and an average high of 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

In March, the average high-temperature marginally rises from an icy 35.1°F (1.7°C) in February to a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C). Agawam experiences an average nighttime temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C) in the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Agawam, in March, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Agawam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.5 days and collects up to 16.06" (408mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Agawam, Massachusetts, in March, during 5.3 snowfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Agawam, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.1 days and aggregates up to 5.83" (148mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:15 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In Agawam, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C) and a low-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Agawam, in March, during 10.1 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Agawam, Massachusetts, during March, snow falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Agawam have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Agawam, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:15 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March?

In Agawam, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Agawam, MA

Average temperature in March - Agawam, MA
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in March
Agawam, MA

Average pressure in March - Agawam, MA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Agawam, MA

Average wind speed in March - Agawam, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Agawam, MA

Average humidity in March - Agawam, MA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Agawam, MA

Average rainfall in March - Agawam, MA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.06"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and October (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.91").

Average rainfall days in March
Agawam, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Agawam, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Agawam, MA

Average snowfall in March - Agawam, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Agawam, MA

Average snowfall days in March - Agawam, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Agawam, MA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Agawam, MA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Agawam, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Agawam, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Agawam, MA

Average UV index in March - Agawam, MA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Agawam, MA

Average cloud cover in March - Agawam, MA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Agawam, MA

Average visibility in March - Agawam, MA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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