March weather forecast
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Atlantic Highlands, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 46°F (7.8°C) and 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's cold 40.5°F (4.7°C) to a frosty 46°F (7.8°C). During March, an average low-temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C) is observed.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout March, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Atlantic Highlands, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.1 days and collects up to 12.64" (321mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.8 snowfall days, in March, Atlantic Highlands aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.2 snowfall days, and 1.69" (43mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Atlantic Highlands, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:20 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 Atlantic Highlands, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

In Atlantic Highlands, 46°F (7.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 36.3°F (2.4°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Atlantic Highlands, in March, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.8 snowfall days, in March, Atlantic Highlands aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Atlantic Highlands have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Atlantic Highlands, 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 Atlantic Highlands, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average temperature in March - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 46°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average pressure in March - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average wind speed in March - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average humidity in March - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in March
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).

Average UV index in March
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average UV index in March - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average cloud cover in March - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Average visibility in March - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
  • 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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