March weather forecast
Plaistow, NH

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also an icy month in Plaistow, New Hampshire, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and an average low of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, the average high-temperature subtly transitions from a wintry 34.7°F (1.5°C) in February to a still icy 41.9°F (5.5°C). The mean low-temperature during March nights in Plaistow is a subzero cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Plaistow, New Hampshire, is 77%.

Rainfall

In March, in Plaistow, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout March, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Plaistow, during the entire year, the rain falls for 78.3 days and collects up to 5.43" (138mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Plaistow. In March, in Plaistow, it is snowing for 4.1 days. Throughout March, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 17.2 snowfall days, and 2.6" (66mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:09 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 5.8h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Plaistow?

In Plaistow, in March, the average high-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Plaistow?

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March in Plaistow?

In Plaistow, New Hampshire, during March, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Plaistow?

In March, in Plaistow, New Hampshire, it is snowing for 4.1 days. Throughout March, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Plaistow?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:09 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Plaistow, New Hampshire, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Plaistow?

In Plaistow, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Plaistow?

The months with the lowest UV index in Plaistow, New Hampshire, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March in Plaistow?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Plaistow, NH

Average temperature in March - Plaistow, NH
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Plaistow, NH

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

Average wind speed in March
Plaistow, NH

Average wind speed in March - Plaistow, NH
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Plaistow, NH

Average humidity in March - Plaistow, NH
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Plaistow, NH

Average rainfall in March - Plaistow, NH
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (0.67").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.2").

Average rainfall days in March
Plaistow, NH

Average rainfall days in March - Plaistow, NH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (8.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Plaistow, NH

Average snowfall in March - Plaistow, NH
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Plaistow, NH

Average snowfall days in March - Plaistow, NH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Plaistow, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Plaistow, NH

Average sunshine days in March - Plaistow, NH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (18.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Plaistow, NH

Average UV index in March - Plaistow, NH
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Plaistow, NH

Average cloud cover in March - Plaistow, NH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Plaistow, NH

Average visibility in March - Plaistow, NH
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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