March weather forecast
Rumson, NJ

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Rumson, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 36.3°F (2.4°C) and 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

As Rumson transitions into March, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from a cold 40.5°F (4.7°C) in February to a chilly 46°F (7.8°C). An average minimum temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C) is recorded during the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Rumson is 74%.

Rainfall

In Rumson, New Jersey, during March, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. In Rumson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.1 days and collects up to 12.64" (321mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October and December are months with snowfall in Rumson. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.8 snowfall days, in March, Rumson aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.2 snowfall days, and 1.69" (43mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In March, the average ocean temperature is 40.8°F (4.9°C).
Note: In the event of swimming, this state is extremely frigid, dangerous, and poses a significant risk to life. Hypothermia swiftly ensues without suitable insulated waterproof attire.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Rumson, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:19 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 Rumson, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Rumson in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Rumson, is 46°F (7.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 36.3°F (2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Rumson?

In Rumson, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How much does it rain in Rumson in March?

In Rumson, New Jersey, in March, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Rumson?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Rumson. During 2.8 snowfall days, in March, Rumson aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in March in Rumson?

In March, the average ocean temperature in Rumson, New Jersey, is 40.8°F (4.9°C). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

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

The average day length in March in Rumson, New Jersey, is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Rumson?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Rumson, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

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

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 Rumson?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Rumson, New Jersey, is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in March in Rumson?

In Rumson, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Rumson, NJ

Average temperature in March - Rumson, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 46°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Rumson, NJ

Average pressure in March - Rumson, 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
Rumson, NJ

Average wind speed in March - Rumson, NJ
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Rumson, NJ

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Rumson, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Rumson, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in March
Rumson, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Rumson, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Rumson, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Rumson, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Rumson, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Rumson, NJ

Average sea temperature in March - Rumson, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in March: 40.8°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.1°F).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Rumson, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rumson, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Rumson, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).

Average UV index in March
Rumson, NJ

Average UV index in March - Rumson, NJ
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Rumson, NJ

Average cloud cover in March - Rumson, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

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

Average visibility in March
Rumson, NJ

Average visibility in March - Rumson, 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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