March weather forecast
Fords, NJ

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Fords, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of March brings a minor temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a cold 39.7°F (4.3°C) in February to a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C). During the nights in March, the temperature averages to an icy 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Humidity

March, April, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout March, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fords, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.5 days and collects up to 31.42" (798mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.7 days and accumulates 3.39" (86mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 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

In Fords, New Jersey, 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 low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

Fords in March has an average high-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C).

What is the least humid month?

March, April, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout March, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.7 days and accumulates 3.39" (86mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Fords, in March, snow falls for 3.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.39" (86mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fords have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 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 Fords have in March?

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

When is 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.

How high is the UV index in March in Fords?

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

Average temperature in March - Fords, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Fords, NJ

Average pressure in March - Fords, 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
Fords, NJ

Average wind speed in March - Fords, NJ
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Fords, NJ

Average humidity in March - Fords, NJ
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April, August and November (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Fords, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Fords, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.76"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in March
Fords, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Fords, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Fords, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Fords, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Fords, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - Fords, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 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
Fords, NJ

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fords, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Fords, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Fords, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Fords, NJ

Average UV index in March - Fords, 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
Fords, NJ

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Fords, NJ

Average visibility in March - Fords, 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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