March witnesses the exit of winter and the emergence of warmer days in
Randolph. A distinct feature of March is the significant jump in the average high temperature from 40°F (4.4°C) in
February to 49°F (9.4°C). The longer daylight hours, counted to be around 12, begin to manifest, creating a more pleasant environment that encourages outdoor activities. With winter on its way out and the hearty weather on the horizon, a sense of anticipation for the gradual yet evident shift in seasons becomes apparent.
Temperature
Randolph sees a rise in temperature during March, with average high-temperatures transitioning from an icy 39.9°F (4.4°C) in February to a chilly 48.9°F (9.4°C). Randolph's average nighttime temperature descends significantly from the day's peak in March, settling at a subzero cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C).
Rainfall
Throughout March, 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, 53.27" (1353mm) of rain is accumulated.
Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:22 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.