March weather forecast
Grafton, NH

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Grafton, is a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and an average high of 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in March, transitioning from a subzero cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C) in February to a cold 37°F (2.8°C). The average low-temperature, in March, is a subzero cold 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

In Grafton, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In March, in Grafton, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout March, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 103.3 rainfall days, and 12.52" (318mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 8.2 days. Throughout March, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 43.2 snowfall days, and 14.49" (368mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Grafton is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:13 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 5.1h.

UV index

In Grafton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) and a low-temperature of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Grafton, during March, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 8.2 days. Throughout March, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Grafton have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:13 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 Grafton have in March?

In Grafton, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading 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 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
Grafton, NH

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.5°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 (12.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Grafton, NH

Average pressure in March - Grafton, 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
Grafton, NH

Average wind speed in March - Grafton, NH
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Grafton, NH

Average humidity in March - Grafton, NH
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Grafton, NH

Average rainfall in March - Grafton, NH
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in March
Grafton, NH

Average rainfall days in March - Grafton, NH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Grafton, NH

Average snowfall in March - Grafton, NH
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Grafton, NH

Average snowfall days in March - Grafton, NH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Grafton, 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 1min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Grafton, NH

Average sunshine days in March - Grafton, NH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (16.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Grafton, NH

Average UV index in March - Grafton, 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 February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Grafton, NH

Average cloud cover in March - Grafton, NH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Grafton, NH

Average visibility in March - Grafton, NH
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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