March weather forecast
West Milford, NJ

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in West Milford, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and 45°F (7.2°C).

Temperature

The shift into March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 37°F (2.8°C) in February to a frosty 45°F (7.2°C). During March, the average low-temperature in West Milford is a subzero cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

In West Milford, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In West Milford, in March, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In West Milford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.2 days and collects up to 26.34" (669mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in West Milford, New Jersey, are January through May, October through December. In March, in West Milford, it is snowing for 6.7 days. Throughout March, 4.21" (107mm) of snow is accumulated. In West Milford, during the entire year, snow falls for 32 days and aggregates up to 17.05" (433mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 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 West Milford, New Jersey, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in West Milford?

March temperatures in West Milford vary between a high-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) and a low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in West Milford?

In March, the average relative humidity in West Milford, New Jersey, is 78%.

How much does it rain in West Milford in March?

In West Milford, New Jersey, in March, during 11.7 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in West Milford in March?

In West Milford, during March, snow falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.21" (107mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Milford have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in West Milford?

On the first day of March in West Milford, New Jersey, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:21 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in West Milford, 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 West Milford have in March?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in West Milford?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in West Milford?

In West Milford, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
West Milford, NJ

Average temperature in March - West Milford, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.7°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
West Milford, NJ

Average pressure in March - West Milford, 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
West Milford, NJ

Average wind speed in March - West Milford, NJ
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
West Milford, NJ

Average humidity in March - West Milford, 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 (75%).

Average rainfall in March
West Milford, NJ

Average rainfall in March - West Milford, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.95").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in March
West Milford, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - West Milford, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
West Milford, NJ

Average snowfall in March - West Milford, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.21"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
West Milford, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - West Milford, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
West Milford, NJ

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - West Milford, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
West Milford, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - West Milford, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (18.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in March
West Milford, NJ

Average UV index in March - West Milford, 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
West Milford, NJ

Average cloud cover in March - West Milford, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
West Milford, NJ

Average visibility in March - West Milford, NJ
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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