March weather forecast
Pennington, NJ

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Pennington, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 33.1°F (0.6°C) and 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Temperature

A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during March, adjusting from a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C) in February to a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C). Pennington experiences a mean low-temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C) during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout March, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Pennington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.1 days and collects up to 16.5" (419mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Pennington, during March, snow falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow. In Pennington, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.6 days and aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 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 Pennington, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Pennington, is 48.4°F (9.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 33.1°F (0.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Pennington, in March, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 2.7 days. Throughout March, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Pennington have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

What is the month 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 reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Pennington is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Pennington, NJ

Average temperature in March - Pennington, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Pennington, NJ

Average pressure in March - Pennington, 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
Pennington, NJ

Average wind speed in March - Pennington, NJ
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Pennington, NJ

Average humidity in March - Pennington, NJ
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Pennington, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Pennington, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in March
Pennington, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Pennington, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Pennington, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Pennington, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Pennington, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - Pennington, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Pennington, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Pennington, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Pennington, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Pennington, NJ

Average UV index in March - Pennington, 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
Pennington, NJ

Average cloud cover in March - Pennington, 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 July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Pennington, NJ

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

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

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