March weather forecast
Seaside Heights, NJ

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Seaside homes and boats docked along numerous piers and a long and endless road along the town of Seaside Heights in New Jersey
Seaside homes and boats docked along numerous piers and a long and endless road along the town of Seaside Heights in New Jersey

Weather in March

March witnesses a significant transition in Seaside Heights' weather pattern, signaling the onset of Spring. Temperatures begin to rise, the snow gradually recedes, and the town begins to see increased daylight. On average, March receives a modest rainfall of approximately 2.91" (74mm) spread across around 14 days. This month tends to be one of the windiest times of the year, increasing the freshness of Spring. As March waves goodbye, locals eagerly anticipate balmier weather and more Sun in the coming days.

Temperature

Seaside Heights marks the arrival of March with an average high-temperature of a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C), hardly different from February's 41°F (5°C). Seaside Heights's evenings during March maintain an average temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C), aligning closely with the daytime temperatures.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Seaside Heights is 75%.

Rainfall

In Seaside Heights, in March, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155 rainfall days, and 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Seaside Heights are January through April, November and December. In Seaside Heights, during March, snow falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 13.1 snowfall days, and 4.65" (118mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Seaside Heights, New Jersey, in March, the average water temperature is 41.2°F (5.1°C).
Note: Swimming in 41.2°F (5.1°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

Daylight

In Seaside Heights, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 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 March, the average sunshine in Seaside Heights is 6.4h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Seaside Heights, New Jersey. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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 Seaside Heights?

The high-temperature, in March, in Seaside Heights, records 45.9°F (7.7°C), while the low-temperature is 37.2°F (2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Seaside Heights?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March in Seaside Heights?

In Seaside Heights, in March, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Seaside Heights in March?

In Seaside Heights, during March, snow falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

What is the ocean temperature in March in Seaside Heights?

In March, the average ocean temperature is 41.2°F (5.1°C). Swimming in 41.2°F (5.1°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

What is the average length of the day in March in Seaside Heights?

In March, the average day length in Seaside Heights, New Jersey, is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Seaside Heights?

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 Seaside Heights, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Seaside Heights, New Jersey, 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 Seaside Heights have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Seaside Heights, New Jersey, is 6.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Seaside Heights?

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Seaside Heights.

What is the UV index reading in March in Seaside Heights?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Seaside Heights, New Jersey, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Seaside Heights, NJ

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Seaside Heights, NJ

Average pressure in March - Seaside Heights, 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
Seaside Heights, NJ

Average wind speed in March - Seaside Heights, NJ
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Seaside Heights, NJ

Average humidity in March - Seaside Heights, NJ
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Seaside Heights, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Seaside Heights, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in March
Seaside Heights, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Seaside Heights, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Seaside Heights, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Seaside Heights, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Seaside Heights, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - Seaside Heights, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Seaside Heights, NJ

Average sea temperature in March - Seaside Heights, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in March: 41.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (75.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.8°F).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Seaside Heights, NJ

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Seaside Heights, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Seaside Heights, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Seaside Heights, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Seaside Heights, NJ

Average UV index in March - Seaside Heights, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Seaside Heights, NJ

Average cloud cover in March - Seaside Heights, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Seaside Heights, NJ

Average visibility in March - Seaside Heights, 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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