March weather forecast
Burlington, MA

Share

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Burlington, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 43°F (6.1°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Burlington observes a minor temperature ascent, with the average high-temperature adjusting from February's icy 36.1°F (2.3°C) to a frosty 43°F (6.1°C). Burlington reports an average low-temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Burlington, in March, during 10.7 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Burlington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.8 days and collects up to 26.85" (682mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Burlington, in March, during 7.3 snowfall days, 4.45" (113mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Burlington, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.6 days and aggregates up to 18.86" (479mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Burlington 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 7:10 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 Burlington, the average sunshine in March is 5.6h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Burlington in March?

During March, Burlington experiences an average high-temperature of 43°F (6.1°C) and a low-temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In Burlington, during March, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 7.3 days. Throughout March, 4.45" (113mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Burlington have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

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 7:10 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 Burlington, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.6h.

What is the month 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.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Burlington, MA

Average temperature in March - Burlington, MA
  • Average high temperature in March: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Burlington, MA

Average pressure in March - Burlington, 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
Burlington, MA

Average wind speed in March - Burlington, 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
Burlington, MA

Average humidity in March - Burlington, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Burlington, MA

Average rainfall in March - Burlington, MA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

Average rainfall days in March
Burlington, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Burlington, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Burlington, MA

Average snowfall in March - Burlington, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.45"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Burlington, MA

Average snowfall days in March - Burlington, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Burlington, 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 4min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Burlington, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Burlington, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Burlington, MA

Average UV index in March - Burlington, 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
Burlington, MA

Average cloud cover in March - Burlington, MA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Burlington, MA

Average visibility in March - Burlington, 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).

Burlington, Massachusetts, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location