March weather forecast
North Chelmsford, MA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in North Chelmsford, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and max 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

The shift into March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 35.1°F (1.7°C) in February to a still cold 42.4°F (5.8°C). Throughout the March nights, North Chelmsford encounters a low-temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

In North Chelmsford, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In North Chelmsford, in March, during 11.5 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In North Chelmsford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.9 days and collects up to 27.48" (698mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In North Chelmsford, in March, during 7.3 snowfall days, 4.45" (113mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 32.6 snowfall days, and 21.61" (549mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 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 March, the average sunshine is 5.8h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in North Chelmsford?

The high-temperature, in March, in North Chelmsford, is 42.4°F (5.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in North Chelmsford?

In North Chelmsford, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout March, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In North Chelmsford, Massachusetts, during March, snow falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

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.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
North Chelmsford, MA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in March
North Chelmsford, MA

Average pressure in March - North Chelmsford, 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
North Chelmsford, MA

Average wind speed in March - North Chelmsford, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
North Chelmsford, MA

Average humidity in March - North Chelmsford, MA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in March
North Chelmsford, MA

Average rainfall in March - North Chelmsford, MA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in March
North Chelmsford, MA

Average rainfall days in March - North Chelmsford, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
North Chelmsford, MA

Average snowfall in March - North Chelmsford, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.45"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
North Chelmsford, MA

Average snowfall days in March - North Chelmsford, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
North Chelmsford, MA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - North Chelmsford, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
North Chelmsford, MA

Average sunshine days in March - North Chelmsford, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.6 days).

Average UV index in March
North Chelmsford, MA

Average UV index in March - North Chelmsford, 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
North Chelmsford, MA

Average cloud cover in March - North Chelmsford, MA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
North Chelmsford, MA

Average visibility in March - North Chelmsford, 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).

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