March weather forecast
Garfield, NJ

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Garfield, is a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.6°F (8.1°C) and 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Temperature

March's arrival brings a modest temperature shift, moving from a cold 38.8°F (3.8°C) in February to a chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C). Throughout March, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Garfield, in March, during 11.7 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150.9 rainfall days, and 25.28" (642mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and 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 2.83" (72mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Garfield, 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 5:48 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

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Garfield?

In Garfield, 46.6°F (8.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 33.1°F (0.6°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 Garfield, during March, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 2.83" (72mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, in Garfield, it is snowing for 4.3 days. Throughout March, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Garfield have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Garfield?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Garfield, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:20 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 long on average sun shines in March?

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

What is the month 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 low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Garfield, NJ

Average temperature in March - Garfield, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Garfield, NJ

Average pressure in March - Garfield, 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
Garfield, NJ

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Garfield, NJ

Average humidity in March - Garfield, NJ
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Garfield, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Garfield, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").

Average rainfall days in March
Garfield, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Garfield, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Garfield, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Garfield, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Garfield, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - Garfield, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Garfield, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Garfield, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Garfield, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Garfield, NJ

Average UV index in March - Garfield, 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
Garfield, NJ

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

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

Average visibility in March
Garfield, NJ

Average visibility in March - Garfield, 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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