March weather forecast
Rye, NH

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a wintry month in Rye, New Hampshire, with temperature in the range of an average low of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and an average high of 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

In March, the average high-temperature marginally rises from a cold 34.2°F (1.2°C) in February to a still icy 40.5°F (4.7°C). Rye's nighttime temperature in March falls to an average of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Rye is 78%.

Rainfall

In Rye, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Rye, New Hampshire, there are 144.2 rainfall days, and 27.48" (698mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Rye, in March, snow falls for 6.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.68" (68mm) of snow. In Rye, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.2 days and aggregates up to 16.97" (431mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Rye, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:08 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 in Rye, New Hampshire, 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from 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 Rye in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Rye, records 40.5°F (4.7°C), while the low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Rye?

In Rye, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Rye?

In March, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Rye in March?

In Rye, New Hampshire, in March, during 6.8 snowfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Rye have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Rye?

On the first day of March in Rye, New Hampshire, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

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

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 long on average sun shines in March in Rye?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Rye?

In Rye, New Hampshire, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Rye, NH

Average temperature in March - Rye, NH
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Rye, NH

Average pressure in March - Rye, NH
  • Average pressure in March: 30.02"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
Rye, NH

Average wind speed in March - Rye, NH
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Rye, NH

Average humidity in March - Rye, NH
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Rye, NH

Average rainfall in March - Rye, NH
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in March
Rye, NH

Average rainfall days in March - Rye, NH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Rye, NH

Average snowfall in March - Rye, NH
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.68"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Rye, NH

Average snowfall days in March - Rye, NH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Rye, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rye, NH

Average sunshine days in March - Rye, NH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Rye, NH

Average UV index in March - Rye, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Rye, NH

Average cloud cover in March - Rye, 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 29).

Average visibility in March
Rye, NH

Average visibility in March - Rye, 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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