March weather forecast
Cotuit, MA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a wintry month in Cotuit, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 34.5°F (1.4°C).

Temperature

With the advent of March, Cotuit experiences an average high-temperature of a still icy 41.5°F (5.3°C), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. A consistent nighttime average temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C) is maintained during March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Cotuit, during March, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In Cotuit, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.1 days and collects up to 32.48" (825mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall in Cotuit is March, when snow falls for 4.5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

March is the month with the coldest seawater in Cotuit, with an average ocean temperature of 39°F (3.9°C).
Note: During swimming, this scenario is excessively cold, hazardous, and can lead to fatality. Hypothermia ensues swiftly without suitable insulated waterproof wear.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:06 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 Cotuit, the average sunshine in March is 5.9h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Cotuit, is 41.5°F (5.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 34.5°F (1.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In Cotuit, in March, during 11.2 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

March is the month with the most snowfall in Cotuit. Snow falls for 4.5 days and accumulates 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout March, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the coldest ocean?

March is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average ocean temperature of 39°F (3.9°C).

How cold is the water in March?

In March, the average ocean temperature is 39°F (3.9°C). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:06 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 Cotuit have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.9h.

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.

How high is the UV index in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Cotuit, MA
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Cotuit, MA

Average pressure in March - Cotuit, MA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Cotuit, MA

Average wind speed in March - Cotuit, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 14.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Cotuit, MA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Cotuit, MA

Average rainfall in March - Cotuit, MA
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
Cotuit, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Cotuit, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Cotuit, MA

Average snowfall in March - Cotuit, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Cotuit, MA

Average snowfall days in March - Cotuit, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Cotuit, MA

Average sea temperature in March - Cotuit, MA
  • Average sea temperature in March: 39°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (39°F).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cotuit, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Cotuit, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13 days).

Average UV index in March
Cotuit, MA

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Cotuit, MA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Cotuit, MA

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

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

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