March weather forecast
New Durham, NH

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in New Durham, New Hampshire, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and an average low of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Temperature

March signals a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) to an icy 38.8°F (3.8°C). In New Durham, March nights cool down to an average of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In New Durham, in March, during 11.2 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 138.3 rainfall days, and 28.86" (733mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In New Durham, in March, snow falls for 10.2 days, with typically accumulated 5.2" (132mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 45.3 snowfall days, and 30.63" (778mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:10 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 5.5h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

In New Durham, in March, the average high-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout March, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In New Durham, during March, snow falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.2" (132mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does New Durham have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:10 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 New Durham have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

When is 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 intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
New Durham, NH

Average temperature in March - New Durham, NH
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

Average pressure in March
New Durham, NH

Average pressure in March - New Durham, NH
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
New Durham, NH

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in March
New Durham, NH

Average humidity in March - New Durham, NH
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in March
New Durham, NH

Average rainfall in March - New Durham, NH
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in March
New Durham, NH

Average rainfall days in March - New Durham, NH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

Average snowfall in March
New Durham, NH

Average snowfall in March - New Durham, NH
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
New Durham, NH

Average snowfall days in March - New Durham, NH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
New Durham, NH

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - New Durham, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
New Durham, NH

Average sunshine days in March - New Durham, NH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.3 days).

Average UV index in March
New Durham, NH

Average UV index in March - New Durham, NH
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is 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
New Durham, NH

Average cloud cover in March - New Durham, NH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
New Durham, NH

Average visibility in March - New Durham, NH
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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