March weather forecast
Colrain, MA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Colrain, is a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 24.8°F (-4°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

March signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February to a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C). March nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a freezing cold 24.8°F (-4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Colrain, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.5 days and collects up to 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Colrain are January through May, October through December. In Colrain, in March, during 10 snowfall days, 4.69" (119mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Colrain, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.9 days and aggregates up to 28.35" (720mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Colrain, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

UV index

January through March, October through 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Colrain in March?

In March, in Colrain, the average high-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 24.8°F (-4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Colrain, in March, during 12.3 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Colrain in March?

In Colrain, in March, during 10 snowfall days, 4.69" (119mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Colrain have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 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 many hours of sunshine does Colrain have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January through March, October through 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 minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Colrain, MA

Average temperature in March - Colrain, MA
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Colrain, MA

Average pressure in March - Colrain, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Colrain, MA

Average wind speed in March - Colrain, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Colrain, MA

Average humidity in March - Colrain, MA
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Colrain, MA

Average rainfall in March - Colrain, MA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in March
Colrain, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Colrain, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Colrain, MA

Average snowfall in March - Colrain, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Colrain, MA

Average snowfall days in March - Colrain, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Colrain, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Colrain, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Colrain, MA

Average UV index in March - Colrain, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Colrain, MA

Average cloud cover in March - Colrain, MA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Colrain, MA

Average visibility in March - Colrain, 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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