March weather forecast
Walpole, MA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Walpole, is a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.1°F (6.7°C) and 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Temperature

As Walpole transitions into March, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from a wintry 36.9°F (2.7°C) in February to a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C). The nighttime temperature, during March, averages of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Walpole, in March, during 8.3 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 97.1 rainfall days, and 7.13" (181mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are March and December, with an average 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 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

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

The high-temperature, in March, in Walpole, records 44.1°F (6.7°C), while the low-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Walpole, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Walpole, in March, during 8.3 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are March and December, with an average 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In Walpole, in March, during 4.8 snowfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 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?

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Walpole, MA

Average temperature in March - Walpole, MA
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Walpole, MA

Average pressure in March - Walpole, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Walpole, MA

Average wind speed in March - Walpole, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Walpole, MA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Walpole, MA

Average rainfall in March - Walpole, MA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (0.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.31").

Average rainfall days in March
Walpole, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Walpole, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Walpole, MA

Average snowfall in March - Walpole, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.91"

The months with the highest snowfall are March and December (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Walpole, MA

Average snowfall days in March - Walpole, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Walpole, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Walpole, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Walpole, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Walpole, MA

Average UV index in March - Walpole, 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
Walpole, MA

Average cloud cover in March - Walpole, 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 33).

Average visibility in March
Walpole, MA

Average visibility in March - Walpole, 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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