Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
March's onset is marked by a subtle temperature increase, moving from a freezing cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C) in February to a wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C). The average low-temperature during March nights is a subzero cold 21.6°F (-5.8°C).Humidity
In Plainfield, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout March, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Plainfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.8 days and collects up to 26.06" (662mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Plainfield are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 13.8 days. Throughout March, 5.98" (152mm) of snow is accumulated. In Plainfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 72.7 days and aggregates up to 35.67" (906mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:15 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
The average sunshine in March is 5.1h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Average temperature in March
Plainfield, NH
- Average high temperature in March: 36.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 21.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Plainfield, NH
- Average pressure in March: 30.04"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
Plainfield, NH
- Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in March
Plainfield, NH
- Average humidity in March: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Plainfield, NH
- Average rainfall in March: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in March
Plainfield, NH
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Plainfield, NH
- Average snowfall in March: 5.98"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Plainfield, NH
- Average snowfall days in March: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Plainfield, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Plainfield, NH
- Average sunshine days in March: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Plainfield, 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 and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Plainfield, NH
- Average cloud cover in March: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in March
Plainfield, NH
- Average visibility in March: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).
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