March weather forecast
Manasquan, NJ

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Manasquan, is a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.2°F (2.9°C) and 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

Manasquan observes a slight ascent in average high-temperatures during March, adjusting from an icy 40.6°F (4.8°C) in February to a frosty 46°F (7.8°C). In March, Manasquan's nights cool slightly to a consistent average temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Manasquan is 75%.

Rainfall

In Manasquan, during March, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. In Manasquan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.1 days and collects up to 34.13" (867mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Manasquan, during March, snow falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Manasquan, there are 14.1 snowfall days, and 4.76" (121mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Manasquan, the average seawater temperature in March is 40.8°F (4.9°C).
Note: In the case of swimming, the extreme coldness, danger, and life-threatening nature of this situation are apparent. Without insulated waterproof wear, hypothermia sets in rapidly.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:19 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 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March translates into the following guidance:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In March, in Manasquan, the average high-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 37.2°F (2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Manasquan, during March, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Manasquan, during March, snow falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in March?

In March, the average ocean temperature is 40.8°F (4.9°C). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

How many hours of daylight does Manasquan have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

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

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

In Manasquan, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Manasquan, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Manasquan, NJ

Average temperature in March - Manasquan, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 46°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.2°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Manasquan, NJ

Average pressure in March - Manasquan, 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
Manasquan, NJ

Average wind speed in March - Manasquan, NJ
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Manasquan, NJ

Average humidity in March - Manasquan, NJ
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Manasquan, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Manasquan, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in March
Manasquan, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Manasquan, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Manasquan, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Manasquan, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Manasquan, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - Manasquan, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Manasquan, NJ

Average sea temperature in March - Manasquan, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in March: 40.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.4°F).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Manasquan, 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).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Manasquan, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Manasquan, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Manasquan, NJ

Average UV index in March - Manasquan, NJ
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Manasquan, NJ

Average cloud cover in March - Manasquan, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Manasquan, NJ

Average visibility in March - Manasquan, 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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