March weather forecast
Somers Point, NJ

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Somers Point, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.9°F (3.3°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during March registers at a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Nighttime temperatures in March average to an icy 37.9°F (3.3°C) in Somers Point.

Humidity

In Somers Point, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Somers Point, in March, during 9.2 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 106.8 rainfall days, and 7.32" (186mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, May, November and December. The months with the most snowfall are January and March, with an average 0.2" (5mm) of accumulated snow.

Ocean temperature

In Somers Point, in March, the average water temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C).
Note: It is risky to swim in 41.5°F (5.3°C). Temperatures beneath 50°F (10°C) induce rapid cold shock and hyperventilation.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:21 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 is 6.7h.

UV index

In Somers Point, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 47.3°F (8.5°C) and 37.9°F (3.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Somers Point, during March, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The months with the most snowfall are January and March, with an average 0.2" (5mm) of accumulated snow.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.8 snowfall days, in March, Somers Point aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in March?

In Somers Point, in March, the average water temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C). Swimming in 41.5°F (5.3°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 March, the average day length in Somers Point is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:51 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:21 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 Somers Point have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Somers Point, NJ

Average temperature in March - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Somers Point, NJ

Average pressure in March - Somers Point, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Somers Point, NJ

Average wind speed in March - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8mph).

Average humidity in March
Somers Point, NJ

Average humidity in March - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Somers Point, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.55"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May, July and August (0.75").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in March
Somers Point, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Somers Point, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.2"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Somers Point, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.8 days

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

Average sea temperature in March
Somers Point, NJ

Average sea temperature in March - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in March: 41.6°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.3°F).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Somers Point, NJ

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Somers Point, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Somers Point, NJ

Average UV index in March - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Somers Point, NJ

Average cloud cover in March - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in March: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in March
Somers Point, NJ

Average visibility in March - Somers Point, 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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