March weather forecast
Blandford, MA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Blandford, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 40.5°F (4.7°C) and 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

Temperature

As Blandford, Massachusetts, transitions into March, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from a cold 32.2°F (0.1°C) in February to a still wintry 40.5°F (4.7°C). An average low-temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) is observed during March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout March, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Blandford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.8 days and collects up to 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Blandford, in March, snow falls for 10.4 days, with typically accumulated 6.61" (168mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 54.3 snowfall days, and 34.45" (875mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Blandford is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:16 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 Blandford, the average sunshine in March is 5.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

The high-temperature during March is 40.5°F (4.7°C) and the low-temperature is 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Blandford, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout March, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Blandford in March?

In Blandford, during March, snow falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.61" (168mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:16 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 Blandford, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Blandford, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Blandford, MA

Average temperature in March - Blandford, MA
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Blandford, MA

Average pressure in March - Blandford, MA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Blandford, MA

Average wind speed in March - Blandford, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Blandford, MA

Average humidity in March - Blandford, MA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Blandford, MA

Average rainfall in March - Blandford, MA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in March
Blandford, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Blandford, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Blandford, MA

Average snowfall in March - Blandford, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Blandford, MA

Average snowfall days in March - Blandford, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Blandford, 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: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Blandford, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Blandford, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Blandford, MA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Blandford, MA

Average cloud cover in March - Blandford, MA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Blandford, MA

Average visibility in March - Blandford, MA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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