March weather forecast
Clinton, NJ

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A bright red house next to a dense tree forest, with a mill and dam water flowing over in a rural area in Clinton, New Jersey

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Clinton, is a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.1°F (8.4°C) and 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

As Clinton, New Jersey, transitions into March, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from an icy 38.3°F (3.5°C) in February to a frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C). In Clinton, the nighttime temperature averages to a subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout March, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Clinton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.5 days and collects up to 23.78" (604mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4.6 days and typically aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Clinton, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:23 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 Clinton, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

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 minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Clinton in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 47.1°F (8.4°C) and 31.5°F (-0.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Clinton, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Clinton, during March, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.6 days and accumulates 2.4" (61mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Clinton, in March, during 4.6 snowfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:23 pm EDT.

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

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 Clinton?

In Clinton, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Clinton, NJ

Average temperature in March - Clinton, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Clinton, NJ

Average pressure in March - Clinton, 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
Clinton, NJ

Average wind speed in March - Clinton, NJ
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Clinton, NJ

Average humidity in March - Clinton, NJ
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Clinton, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Clinton, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

Average rainfall days in March
Clinton, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Clinton, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Clinton, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Clinton, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.4"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Clinton, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - Clinton, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Clinton, NJ

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Clinton, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Clinton, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Clinton, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Clinton, NJ

Average UV index in March - Clinton, NJ
  • 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
Clinton, NJ

Average cloud cover in March - Clinton, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Clinton, NJ

Average visibility in March - Clinton, NJ
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, July, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, August, September and October (5mi).

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