March weather forecast
Palmyra, NJ

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Palmyra, is a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.3°F (9.6°C) and 34.5°F (1.4°C).

Temperature

Palmyra's March weather indicates a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from February's wintry 41°F (5°C) to a chilly 49.3°F (9.6°C). An average temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C) marks the nights in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Palmyra, New Jersey, in March, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.8 rainfall days, and 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Palmyra, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:23 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 Palmyra, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

Palmyra in March has an average high-temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Palmyra, New Jersey, during March, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In Palmyra, in March, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Palmyra, 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 6:32 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:23 pm EDT.

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

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.

How long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Palmyra, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Palmyra, NJ

Average temperature in March - Palmyra, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Palmyra, NJ

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Palmyra, NJ

Average wind speed in March - Palmyra, NJ
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Palmyra, NJ

Average humidity in March - Palmyra, NJ
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Palmyra, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Palmyra, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in March
Palmyra, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Palmyra, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Palmyra, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Palmyra, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Palmyra, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - Palmyra, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 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
Palmyra, NJ

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Palmyra, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Palmyra, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Palmyra, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Palmyra, NJ

Average UV index in March - Palmyra, NJ
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Palmyra, NJ

Average cloud cover in March - Palmyra, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Palmyra, NJ

Average visibility in March - Palmyra, NJ
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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