March weather forecast
Truro, MA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a wintry month in Truro, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 41°F (5°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

A minimal variation is noted in Truro's average high-temperature at the onset of March, reaching a still icy 41°F (5°C) from February's 38.8°F (3.8°C). An average low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) is witnessed throughout the month of March, a mere drop from the daytime peak.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Truro is 76%.

Rainfall

In Truro, in March, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Truro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.1 days and collects up to 17.24" (438mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Truro are January through April, November and December. In Truro, Massachusetts, during March, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Truro, Massachusetts, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.1 days and aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:05 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

In Truro, 41°F (5°C) is the average high-temperature and 35.2°F (1.8°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March in Truro is 76%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Truro, in March, during 10.6 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Truro?

In Truro, during March, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Truro have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Truro?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:05 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 Truro have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

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.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Truro, MA

Average temperature in March - Truro, MA
  • Average high temperature in March: 41°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (71.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (67.6°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (31.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Truro, MA

Average pressure in March - Truro, 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
Truro, MA

Average wind speed in March - Truro, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 17.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (11.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Truro, MA

Average humidity in March - Truro, MA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Truro, MA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.17").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (1.18").

Average rainfall days in March
Truro, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Truro, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Truro, MA

Average snowfall in March - Truro, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Truro, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.1 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
Truro, MA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Truro, 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 month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Truro, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Truro, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (13.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Truro, MA

Average UV index in March - Truro, 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
Truro, MA

Average cloud cover in March - Truro, MA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Truro, MA

Average visibility in March - Truro, 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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