March weather forecast
Essex Fells, NJ

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Essex Fells, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 32.7°F (0.4°C) and 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Temperature

The start of March is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cold 38.7°F (3.7°C) in February to a chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C). Essex Fells, during March nights, observes an average temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Essex Fells, in March, during 9.3 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Essex Fells, there are 127.3 rainfall days, and 12.68" (322mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Essex Fells, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:21 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 6.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 46.2°F (7.9°C) and 32.7°F (0.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Essex Fells, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Essex Fells, during March, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall in Essex Fells is March, when snow falls for 4.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Essex Fells in March?

In Essex Fells, in March, during 4.3 snowfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:21 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 many hours of sunshine does Essex Fells have in March?

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 reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Essex Fells, NJ

Average temperature in March - Essex Fells, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Essex Fells, NJ

Average pressure in March - Essex Fells, 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
Essex Fells, NJ

Average wind speed in March - Essex Fells, NJ
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Essex Fells, NJ

Average humidity in March - Essex Fells, NJ
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Essex Fells, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Essex Fells, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in March
Essex Fells, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Essex Fells, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Essex Fells, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Essex Fells, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Essex Fells, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - Essex Fells, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 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
Essex Fells, NJ

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Essex Fells, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Essex Fells, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Essex Fells, NJ

Average UV index in March - Essex Fells, 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
Essex Fells, NJ

Average cloud cover in March - Essex Fells, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Essex Fells, NJ

Average visibility in March - Essex Fells, 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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