Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The arrival of March introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from an icy 34.9°F (1.6°C) in February to a frosty 43°F (6.1°C). Palmer experiences an average low-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C) in month of March.Humidity
In Palmer, Massachusetts, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.Rainfall
In March, in Palmer, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout March, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 152.1 rainfall days, and 29.37" (746mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Palmer, during March, snow falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of snow. In Palmer, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.4 days and aggregates up to 18.43" (468mm) of snow.Daylight
In Palmer, Massachusetts, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:14 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 6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Palmer 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 low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in March
Palmer, MA
- Average high temperature in March: 43°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 28°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).
Average pressure in March
Palmer, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Palmer, MA
- Average wind speed in March: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in March
Palmer, MA
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Palmer, MA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").
Average rainfall days in March
Palmer, MA
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Palmer, MA
- Average snowfall in March: 3.78"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Palmer, MA
- Average snowfall days in March: 7.7 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Palmer, 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: 6h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Palmer, MA
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Palmer, 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
Palmer, MA
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Palmer, MA
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).
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