March weather forecast
Hillsboro, NH

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Hillsboro, is a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

The start of March is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a subzero cold 30.2°F (-1°C) in February to a cold 38.5°F (3.6°C). In March, Hillsboro reports a consistent average low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In Hillsboro, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hillsboro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.7 days and collects up to 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hillsboro, during March, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.65" (169mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 54.9 snowfall days, and 37.2" (945mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Hillsboro, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, 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.
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 5.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

In Hillsboro, in March, the average high-temperature is 38.5°F (3.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Hillsboro, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How much does it rain in Hillsboro in March?

In Hillsboro, during March, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 6.65" (169mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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 in Hillsboro, 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 Hillsboro have in March?

In Hillsboro, New Hampshire, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.3h.

What are the months 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.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Hillsboro, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Hillsboro, NH

Average temperature in March - Hillsboro, NH
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Hillsboro, NH

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

Average wind speed in March
Hillsboro, NH

Average wind speed in March - Hillsboro, NH
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Hillsboro, NH

Average humidity in March - Hillsboro, NH
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Hillsboro, NH

Average rainfall in March - Hillsboro, NH
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in March
Hillsboro, NH

Average rainfall days in March - Hillsboro, NH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hillsboro, NH

Average snowfall in March - Hillsboro, NH
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hillsboro, NH

Average snowfall days in March - Hillsboro, NH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • 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
Hillsboro, NH

Average sunshine days in March - Hillsboro, NH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Hillsboro, NH

Average UV index in March - Hillsboro, NH
  • 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Hillsboro, NH

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

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

Average visibility in March
Hillsboro, NH

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

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

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