March weather forecast
Arctic, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Arctic, is an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's subzero cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) to a cold 39.6°F (4.2°C). During March, the average low-temperature is a freezing cold 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Arctic, New York, in March, during 8.2 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Arctic, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.8 days and collects up to 9.13" (232mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Arctic, in March, snow falls for 8.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.3" (33mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Arctic, there are 48.7 snowfall days, and 7.44" (189mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:26 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 4.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Arctic is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Arctic?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Arctic, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Arctic, in March, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Arctic, in March, snow falls for 8.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.3" (33mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Arctic, New York, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:26 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 long on average sun shines in March in Arctic?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 4.5h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Arctic, NY

Average temperature in March - Arctic, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

Average pressure in March
Arctic, NY

Average pressure in March - Arctic, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"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
Arctic, NY

Average wind speed in March - Arctic, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Arctic, NY

Average humidity in March - Arctic, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (79%).

Average rainfall in March
Arctic, NY

Average rainfall in March - Arctic, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

Average rainfall days in March
Arctic, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Arctic, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Arctic, NY

Average snowfall in March - Arctic, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Arctic, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Arctic, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Arctic, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Arctic, NY
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Arctic, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Arctic, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Arctic, NY

Average UV index in March - Arctic, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Arctic, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Arctic, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in March
Arctic, NY

Average visibility in March - Arctic, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (4mi).

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