March weather forecast
Kingston, MA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a wintry month in Kingston, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between min 32.9°F (0.5°C) and max 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, the average high-temperature stands at a still cold 42.4°F (5.8°C), closely aligned with February's 37.9°F (3.3°C). An average temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C) is recorded during the nights in March.

Humidity

March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Kingston, during March, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. In Kingston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.2 days and collects up to 16.3" (414mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.9 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Kingston, in March, the average water temperature is 38.7°F (3.7°C).
Note: In relation to swimming, the extreme cold, danger, and potential fatality of this situation are apparent. Without suitable insulated waterproof clothing, the onset of hypothermia is quick.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:07 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 Kingston, 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

In Kingston, 42.4°F (5.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 32.9°F (0.5°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Kingston, during March, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4.9 days and typically aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In Kingston, in March, during 4.9 snowfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the water temperature in March in Kingston?

In Kingston, the average seawater temperature in March is 38.7°F (3.7°C). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

What is the average length of the day in March in Kingston?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:07 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 Kingston have in March?

In Kingston, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.9h.

What is the month 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 intensity in March?

In Kingston, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Kingston, MA

Average temperature in March - Kingston, MA
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Kingston, MA

Average pressure in March - Kingston, 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
Kingston, MA

Average wind speed in March - Kingston, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Kingston, MA

Average humidity in March - Kingston, MA
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Kingston, MA

Average rainfall in March - Kingston, MA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.34"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and October (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.02").

Average rainfall days in March
Kingston, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Kingston, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Kingston, MA

Average snowfall in March - Kingston, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Kingston, MA

Average snowfall days in March - Kingston, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Kingston, MA

Average sea temperature in March - Kingston, MA
  • Average sea temperature in March: 38.6°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (38.2°F).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Kingston, 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 5min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Kingston, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Kingston, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Kingston, MA

Average UV index in March - Kingston, 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
Kingston, MA

Average cloud cover in March - Kingston, 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 29).

Average visibility in March
Kingston, MA

Average visibility in March - Kingston, 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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