Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
March's arrival coincides with a subtle temperature rise, moving from February's cold 38.3°F (3.5°C) to a chilly 46°F (7.8°C). Fairfield's March nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 32°F (0°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Fairfield, in March, during 11.7 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158 rainfall days, and 27.4" (696mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 5 days and accumulates 3.58" (91mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.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.
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
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 low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in March
Fairfield, NJ
- Average high temperature in March: 46°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 32°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Fairfield, 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
Fairfield, NJ
- Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Fairfield, NJ
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Fairfield, NJ
- Average rainfall in March: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.57").
Average rainfall days in March
Fairfield, NJ
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Fairfield, NJ
- Average snowfall in March: 3.58"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Fairfield, NJ
- Average snowfall days in March: 5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Fairfield, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Fairfield, NJ
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Fairfield, 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
Fairfield, NJ
- Average cloud cover in March: 49
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Fairfield, NJ
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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