March weather forecast
Ashland, NH

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Ashland, is a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 37°F (2.8°C) and min 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of March, Ashland's average high-temperature sees a minor increase, transitioning from a freezing cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C) in February to an icy 37°F (2.8°C). An average low-temperature of 21.9°F (-5.6°C) is recorded in the month of March in Ashland.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Ashland is 84%.

Rainfall

In Ashland, in March, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ashland, New Hampshire, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.7 days and collects up to 28.58" (726mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Ashland, New Hampshire, in March, snow falls for 13.5 days, with typically accumulated 6.5" (165mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Ashland, there are 65.8 snowfall days, and 37.28" (947mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Ashland is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:12 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 in Ashland is 5.3h.

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 low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Ashland in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Ashland, is 37°F (2.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Ashland?

In Ashland, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

How much does it rain in Ashland in March?

In March, in Ashland, New Hampshire, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout March, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Ashland in March?

In Ashland, New Hampshire, in March, snow falls for 13.5 days, with typically accumulated 6.5" (165mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Ashland?

In Ashland, New Hampshire, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Ashland?

On the first day of March in Ashland, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:12 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Ashland, New Hampshire, 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 Ashland?

In Ashland, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Ashland?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Ashland?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Ashland, New Hampshire, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Ashland, NH

Average temperature in March - Ashland, NH
  • Average high temperature in March: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Ashland, NH

Average pressure in March - Ashland, NH
  • 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ashland, NH

Average wind speed in March - Ashland, NH
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Ashland, NH

Average humidity in March - Ashland, NH
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Ashland, NH

Average rainfall in March - Ashland, NH
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in March
Ashland, NH

Average rainfall days in March - Ashland, NH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ashland, NH

Average snowfall in March - Ashland, NH
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ashland, NH

Average snowfall days in March - Ashland, NH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ashland, NH

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ashland, NH
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ashland, NH

Average sunshine days in March - Ashland, NH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (10.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Ashland, NH

Average UV index in March - Ashland, NH
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Ashland, NH

Average cloud cover in March - Ashland, NH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Ashland, NH

Average visibility in March - Ashland, NH
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and September (4mi).

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