March weather forecast
Ridgewood, NJ

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Ridgewood, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 45.9°F (7.7°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of March marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 39.7°F (4.3°C) in February to a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C). In Ridgewood, an average low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) is recorded during March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Ridgewood is 73%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout March, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ridgewood, New Jersey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.8 days and collects up to 10.39" (264mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 2.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Ridgewood is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Ridgewood, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:20 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 in Ridgewood is 6.4h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Ridgewood?

The high-temperature, in March, in Ridgewood, is 45.9°F (7.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 35.2°F (1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Ridgewood?

In Ridgewood, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March in Ridgewood?

In March, in Ridgewood, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout March, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Ridgewood?

March is the month with the most snowfall in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Snow falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Ridgewood?

In Ridgewood, during March, snow falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Ridgewood?

In Ridgewood, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Ridgewood?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Ridgewood, New Jersey, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

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

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 many hours of sunshine does Ridgewood have in March?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Ridgewood?

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

How high is the UV index in March in Ridgewood?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Ridgewood, NJ

Average temperature in March - Ridgewood, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Ridgewood, NJ

Average pressure in March - Ridgewood, NJ
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ridgewood, NJ

Average wind speed in March - Ridgewood, NJ
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Ridgewood, NJ

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and June (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Ridgewood, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Ridgewood, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.51").

Average rainfall days in March
Ridgewood, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Ridgewood, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ridgewood, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Ridgewood, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ridgewood, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - Ridgewood, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ridgewood, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ridgewood, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Ridgewood, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16 days).

Average UV index in March
Ridgewood, NJ

Average UV index in March - Ridgewood, 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
Ridgewood, NJ

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Ridgewood, NJ

Average visibility in March - Ridgewood, 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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