March weather forecast
Plympton, MA

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Weather in March

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

Temperature

March's presence marks an average high-temperature of a still wintry 42.4°F (5.8°C), subtly varied from February's 37.9°F (3.3°C). The average temperature during March nights is registered at a still wintry 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout March, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 132.2 rainfall days, and 16.3" (414mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. 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.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
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 March, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:08 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 5.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 42.4°F (5.8°C) and 32.9°F (0.5°C) respectively.

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?

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Plympton, in March, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

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 many days does it snow in March?

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

What is the average length of the day 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 6:16 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Plympton?

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 Plympton have in March?

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

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Plympton, MA

Average temperature in March - Plympton, 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
Plympton, MA

Average pressure in March - Plympton, 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
Plympton, MA

Average wind speed in March - Plympton, 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
Plympton, MA

Average humidity in March - Plympton, 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
Plympton, MA

Average rainfall in March - Plympton, 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
Plympton, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Plympton, 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
Plympton, MA

Average snowfall in March - Plympton, 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
Plympton, MA

Average snowfall days in March - Plympton, 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 daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Plympton, MA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Plympton, 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
Plympton, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Plympton, 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
Plympton, MA

Average UV index in March - Plympton, 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
Plympton, MA

Average cloud cover in March - Plympton, 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
Plympton, MA

Average visibility in March - Plympton, 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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