March weather forecast
Shippenport, NJ

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Shippenport, New Jersey, with temperature in the range of an average high of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and an average low of 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Temperature

As March sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from a wintry 37°F (2.8°C) in February to a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C). In Shippenport, March is marked by an average low-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout March, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 162.3 rainfall days, and 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Shippenport, New Jersey, in March, during 7.2 snowfall days, 4.57" (116mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 36.2 snowfall days, and 19.61" (498mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Shippenport, 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 5:50 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 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.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

In Shippenport, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In Shippenport, in March, the average high-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout March, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 7.2 days. Throughout March, 4.57" (116mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Shippenport have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Shippenport?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:22 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 many hours of sunshine does Shippenport have in March?

In Shippenport, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Shippenport, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Shippenport, NJ

Average temperature in March - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Shippenport, NJ

Average pressure in March - Shippenport, 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
Shippenport, NJ

Average wind speed in March - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Shippenport, NJ

Average humidity in March - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Shippenport, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in March
Shippenport, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Shippenport, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Shippenport, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Shippenport, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Shippenport, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Shippenport, NJ

Average UV index in March - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Shippenport, NJ

Average cloud cover in March - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Shippenport, NJ

Average visibility in March - Shippenport, NJ
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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