March weather forecast
Salisbury, NH

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Salisbury, is a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 37.9°F (3.3°C) and an average low of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Temperature

The onset of March brings a minor temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a subzero cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C) in February to a cold 37.9°F (3.3°C). During March nights, Salisbury witnesses a consistent average temperature of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Salisbury is 83%.

Rainfall

In Salisbury, New Hampshire, in March, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139.8 rainfall days, and 28.19" (716mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Salisbury, in March, snow falls for 10.7 days, with typically accumulated 5.55" (141mm) of snow. In Salisbury, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.4 days and aggregates up to 32.8" (833mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Salisbury, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 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 Salisbury, the average sunshine in March is 5.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Salisbury, is 37.9°F (3.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 83%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout March, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 10.7 days. Throughout March, 5.55" (141mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Salisbury have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:12 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In Salisbury, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Salisbury, NH

Average temperature in March - Salisbury, NH
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Salisbury, NH

Average pressure in March - Salisbury, 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
Salisbury, NH

Average wind speed in March - Salisbury, NH
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Salisbury, NH

Average humidity in March - Salisbury, NH
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Salisbury, NH

Average rainfall in March - Salisbury, NH
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in March
Salisbury, NH

Average rainfall days in March - Salisbury, NH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Salisbury, NH

Average snowfall in March - Salisbury, NH
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Salisbury, NH

Average snowfall days in March - Salisbury, NH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Salisbury, 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Salisbury, NH

Average sunshine days in March - Salisbury, NH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Salisbury, NH

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Salisbury, NH

Average cloud cover in March - Salisbury, NH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Salisbury, NH

Average visibility in March - Salisbury, NH
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and September (4mi).

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