Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
March introduces a marginal temperature uplift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from February's wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C) to a chilly 46°F (7.8°C). Morris Plains experiences a consistent average temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) throughout the nights in March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Morris Plains, New Jersey, during March, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. In Morris Plains, New Jersey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.9 days and collects up to 27.05" (687mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 5.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Morris Plains is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.2h.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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in March
Morris Plains, NJ
- Average high temperature in March: 46°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Morris Plains, 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
Morris Plains, NJ
- Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Morris Plains, NJ
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Morris Plains, NJ
- Average rainfall in March: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and September (1.57").
Average rainfall days in March
Morris Plains, NJ
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Morris Plains, NJ
- Average snowfall in March: 3.7"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.7").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Morris Plains, NJ
- Average snowfall days in March: 5.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Morris Plains, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Morris Plains, NJ
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Morris Plains, 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
Morris Plains, NJ
- Average cloud cover in March: 49
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in March
Morris Plains, NJ
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June and September (5mi).
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