March weather forecast
Hillsdale, NJ

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Hillsdale, New Jersey, with an average temperature ranging between min 32.2°F (0.1°C) and max 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Temperature

The transition from February to March brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C) to a frosty 46.6°F (8.1°C). Hillsdale encounters an average low-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C) during March nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, in Hillsdale, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hillsdale, New Jersey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.3 days and collects up to 32.72" (831mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Hillsdale, in March, during 6.3 snowfall days, 4.02" (102mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Hillsdale, during the entire year, snow falls for 28 days and aggregates up to 13.82" (351mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Hillsdale is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 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 6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Hillsdale 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 low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Hillsdale?

In March, in Hillsdale, the average high-temperature is 46.6°F (8.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 32.2°F (0.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Hillsdale?

In Hillsdale, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How much does it rain in Hillsdale in March?

In Hillsdale, New Jersey, in March, during 12.3 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Hillsdale in March?

In Hillsdale, in March, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 4.02" (102mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Hillsdale?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Hillsdale?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Hillsdale, New Jersey, 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 Hillsdale have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Hillsdale, New Jersey, is 6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Hillsdale?

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

How high is the UV index in March in Hillsdale?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Hillsdale, New Jersey, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Hillsdale, NJ

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Hillsdale, NJ

Average pressure in March - Hillsdale, NJ
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Hillsdale, NJ

Average wind speed in March - Hillsdale, NJ
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Hillsdale, NJ

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Hillsdale, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Hillsdale, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in March
Hillsdale, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Hillsdale, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hillsdale, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Hillsdale, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hillsdale, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - Hillsdale, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.9 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
Hillsdale, NJ

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hillsdale, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hillsdale, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Hillsdale, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Hillsdale, NJ

Average UV index in March - Hillsdale, 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
Hillsdale, NJ

Average cloud cover in March - Hillsdale, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Hillsdale, NJ

Average visibility in March - Hillsdale, 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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