March weather forecast
Jackson, NJ

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Golden and brown tree leaves, car lights on the freeway, lights from the afar fun park, and the calm lake in Jackson, New Jersey
Golden and brown tree leaves, car lights on the freeway, lights from the afar fun park, and the calm lake in Jackson, New Jersey

Weather in March

In March, compared to February, weather conditions see an incremental but noticeable change. The temperature increases, making this month a transitional period from the sullen winter to blooming spring. Rainfall is frequent with March obtaining a precipitation rate of 4.8" (122mm), higher than preceding months. These rainy days lend to the scattered greenery, slowly reviving after the prolonged cold spell. Jackson’s flora starts to regain lost colors, hinting at the impending arrival of spring.

Temperature

March's arrival is noted with a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C) in February to a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C). Jackson's nighttime temperature in March drops to an average of 30°F (-1.1°C).

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is March, when 4.8" (122mm) of precipitation is typically aggregated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
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.
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.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 51.1°F (10.6°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C) respectively.

What is the wettest month?

March is the month with the most rainfall, with 4.8" (122mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it rain in March?

Throughout March, 4.8" (122mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Jackson have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / 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 in Jackson?

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.

Average temperature in March
Jackson, NJ

Average temperature in March - Jackson, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 51°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22°F).

Average rainfall in March
Jackson, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Jackson, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 4.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (3.3").

Average daylight in March
Jackson, NJ

Average daylight in March - Jackson, 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 24min).

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