March weather forecast
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Hopatcong Heights, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.1°F (7.3°C) and 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Hopatcong Heights observes a minor temperature ascent, with the average high-temperature adjusting from February's cold 37°F (2.8°C) to a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C). Throughout the month of March, Hopatcong Heights reports a steady low-temperature average of 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Hopatcong Heights, during March, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In Hopatcong Heights, New Jersey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.3 days and collects up to 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hopatcong Heights are January through May, October through December. In Hopatcong Heights, during March, snow falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow. In Hopatcong Heights, New Jersey, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.2 days and aggregates up to 19.61" (498mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Hopatcong Heights, New Jersey, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Hopatcong Heights, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:22 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 Hopatcong Heights, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Hopatcong Heights in March?

In March, in Hopatcong Heights, the average high-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Hopatcong Heights?

In Hopatcong Heights, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How much does it rain in Hopatcong Heights in March?

In Hopatcong Heights, New Jersey, during March, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Hopatcong Heights?

In Hopatcong Heights, in March, during 7.2 snowfall days, 4.57" (116mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Hopatcong Heights have in March?

In March, the average day length in Hopatcong Heights, New Jersey, is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Hopatcong Heights?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:22 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Hopatcong Heights, 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 Hopatcong Heights have in March?

In Hopatcong Heights, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Hopatcong Heights?

In Hopatcong Heights, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average temperature in March - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average pressure in March - Hopatcong Heights, 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
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average wind speed in March - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average humidity in March - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in March
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hopatcong Heights, 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 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average UV index in March - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average cloud cover in March - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Hopatcong Heights, NJ

Average visibility in March - Hopatcong Heights, NJ
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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