March weather forecast
Meredith, NH

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Weather in March

March in Meredith, New Hampshire signals the start of a transition, a shift from winter to spring. While this month witnesses a dip in snowfall, there is still enough ground cover averaging 6.5" (165mm), to satisfy winter sport enthusiasts. Days start to grow longer, with close to 12 hours of daylight, but the month still retains a good amount of cloud cover. Known for its variable conditions, March can swing between late wintery chills and early spring thaws. As April unfolds, the influence of spring becomes clearer, promising a shift in temperature and climate dynamics.

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's freezing cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C) to a wintry 37°F (2.8°C). Meredith records a steady low-temperature average of 21.9°F (-5.6°C) during March.

Humidity

In Meredith, New Hampshire, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In Meredith, New Hampshire, in March, during 12.6 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.7 rainfall days, and 28.58" (726mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Meredith, New Hampshire, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:12 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 Meredith, New Hampshire, the average sunshine in March is 5.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Meredith are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Meredith in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) and a low-temperature of 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Meredith?

The average relative humidity in March in Meredith is 84%.

How much does it rain in Meredith in March?

In Meredith, in March, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Meredith?

In Meredith, during March, snow falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.5" (165mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Meredith?

In March, 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 the month, in Meredith, New Hampshire, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:12 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Meredith, 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 Meredith have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Meredith?

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 intensity in March in Meredith?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Meredith is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Meredith, NH

Average temperature in March - Meredith, 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
Meredith, NH

Average pressure in March - Meredith, 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
Meredith, NH

Average wind speed in March - Meredith, 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
Meredith, NH

Average humidity in March - Meredith, 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
Meredith, NH

Average rainfall in March - Meredith, 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
Meredith, NH

Average rainfall days in March - Meredith, 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
Meredith, NH

Average snowfall in March - Meredith, 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
Meredith, NH

Average snowfall days in March - Meredith, 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
Meredith, NH

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Meredith, 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
Meredith, NH

Average sunshine days in March - Meredith, 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
Meredith, NH

Average UV index in March - Meredith, 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
Meredith, NH

Average cloud cover in March - Meredith, 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
Meredith, NH

Average visibility in March - Meredith, 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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