March weather forecast
Ashland, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Ashland, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and an average low of 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) in February to an icy 39.6°F (4.2°C). Ashland reports a consistent average low-temperature of 23.7°F (-4.6°C) throughout March nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Ashland, during March, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.5 rainfall days, and 27.24" (692mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ashland are January through May, October through December. In March, in Ashland, New York, it is snowing for 13 days. Throughout March, 6.5" (165mm) of snow is accumulated. In Ashland, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.8 days and aggregates up to 35.35" (898mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Ashland is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 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

In March, the average sunshine in Ashland is 5.5h.

UV index

In Ashland, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Ashland in March?

March temperatures in Ashland vary between a high-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and a low-temperature of 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Ashland?

The average relative humidity in March in Ashland is 83%.

How much does it rain in Ashland in March?

In March, in Ashland, New York, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Ashland in March?

In Ashland, in March, during 13 snowfall days, 6.5" (165mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Ashland have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Ashland?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:22 pm EDT.

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

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 Ashland have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Ashland is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in March in Ashland?

In Ashland, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in March
Ashland, NY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Ashland, NY

Average pressure in March - Ashland, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ashland, NY

Average wind speed in March - Ashland, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Ashland, NY

Average humidity in March - Ashland, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Ashland, NY

Average rainfall in March - Ashland, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").

Average rainfall days in March
Ashland, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Ashland, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ashland, NY

Average snowfall in March - Ashland, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ashland, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Ashland, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ashland, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ashland, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Ashland, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Ashland, NY

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Ashland, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Ashland, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Ashland, NY

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

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

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