March weather forecast
Belmont, MA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Belmont, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 36.3°F (2.4°C) in February to a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C). Belmont's March nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C).

Humidity

In Belmont, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout March, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Belmont, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.8 days and collects up to 27.36" (695mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Belmont, in March, snow falls for 6.8 days, with typically accumulated 4.13" (105mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.6 snowfall days, and 17.8" (452mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:09 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 March, the average sunshine is 5.8h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Belmont during March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Belmont, during March, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Belmont, in March, during 6.8 snowfall days, 4.13" (105mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Belmont have in March?

In Belmont, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Belmont?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:09 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

What are the months with 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 reading in March?

In Belmont, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Belmont, MA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Belmont, MA

Average pressure in March - Belmont, MA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Belmont, MA

Average wind speed in March - Belmont, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Belmont, MA

Average humidity in March - Belmont, MA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Belmont, MA

Average rainfall in March - Belmont, MA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in March
Belmont, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Belmont, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Belmont, MA

Average snowfall in March - Belmont, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Belmont, MA

Average snowfall days in March - Belmont, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Belmont, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Belmont, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Belmont, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Belmont, MA

Average UV index in March - Belmont, 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
Belmont, MA

Average cloud cover in March - Belmont, MA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Belmont, MA

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

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

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