March weather forecast
West Hatfield, MA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in West Hatfield, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 27°F (-2.8°C) and max 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Temperature

In West Hatfield, the onset of March comes with a modest high-temperature shift, transitioning from February's wintry 33.4°F (0.8°C) to a still cold 41.7°F (5.4°C). During March, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 27°F (-2.8°C) at night.

Humidity

In West Hatfield, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In West Hatfield, in March, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 134.1 rainfall days, and 14.84" (377mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 5.5 days. Throughout March, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in West Hatfield, Massachusetts, there are 28.6 snowfall days, and 6.5" (165mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in West Hatfield is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in West Hatfield, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:15 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 West Hatfield, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

January through March, October through 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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

In March, in West Hatfield, the average high-temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In West Hatfield, in March, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 5.5 days. Throughout March, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is 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?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:15 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in West Hatfield, 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 West Hatfield, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in West Hatfield.

What is the UV index reading 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
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
West Hatfield, MA

Average temperature in March - West Hatfield, MA
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in March
West Hatfield, MA

Average pressure in March - West Hatfield, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
West Hatfield, MA

Average wind speed in March - West Hatfield, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
West Hatfield, MA

Average humidity in March - West Hatfield, MA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in March
West Hatfield, MA

Average rainfall in March - West Hatfield, MA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.91").

Average rainfall days in March
West Hatfield, MA

Average rainfall days in March - West Hatfield, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
West Hatfield, MA

Average snowfall in March - West Hatfield, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
West Hatfield, MA

Average snowfall days in March - West Hatfield, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
West Hatfield, MA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - West Hatfield, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
West Hatfield, MA

Average sunshine days in March - West Hatfield, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.7 days).

Average UV index in March
West Hatfield, MA

Average UV index in March - West Hatfield, MA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
West Hatfield, MA

Average cloud cover in March - West Hatfield, MA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
West Hatfield, MA

Average visibility in March - West Hatfield, MA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).

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