March weather forecast
Atlantic Beach, NY

Share

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Atlantic Beach, is a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 36°F (2.2°C) and an average high of 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during March adjusts from February's wintry 39.4°F (4.1°C) to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C). During March, Atlantic Beach's temperature averages to a cold 36°F (2.2°C) at night.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Atlantic Beach is 73%.

Rainfall

In Atlantic Beach, in March, during 10.1 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135.3 rainfall days, and 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Atlantic Beach, the average seawater temperature in March is 40.6°F (4.8°C).
Note: In the context of swimming, this situation is viewed as life-threatening and poses serious risks. The sensation of cold is painfully acute, leading to rapid hyperventilation. Using a specialized swimsuit is imperative to decrease thermal injury.

Daylight

In Atlantic Beach, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:18 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 Atlantic Beach, New York, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Atlantic Beach, New York. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Atlantic Beach?

The high-temperature, in March, in Atlantic Beach, is 45.1°F (7.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 36°F (2.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Atlantic Beach?

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How much does it rain in Atlantic Beach in March?

In Atlantic Beach, in March, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Atlantic Beach?

March is the month with the most snowfall in Atlantic Beach, New York. Snow falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

What is the last month it snows in Atlantic Beach?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 3.3 snowfall days, in March, Atlantic Beach aggregates 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in March in Atlantic Beach?

In Atlantic Beach, in March, the average water temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

What is the average length of the day in March in Atlantic Beach?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Atlantic Beach?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Atlantic Beach, New York, 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 Atlantic Beach have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Atlantic Beach is 6.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Atlantic Beach?

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 Atlantic Beach?

In Atlantic Beach, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Atlantic Beach, NY

Average temperature in March - Atlantic Beach, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Atlantic Beach, NY

Average pressure in March - Atlantic Beach, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"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
Atlantic Beach, NY

Average wind speed in March - Atlantic Beach, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

Average humidity in March
Atlantic Beach, NY

Average humidity in March - Atlantic Beach, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Atlantic Beach, NY

Average rainfall in March - Atlantic Beach, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.3"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in March
Atlantic Beach, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Atlantic Beach, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Atlantic Beach, NY

Average snowfall in March - Atlantic Beach, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Atlantic Beach, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Atlantic Beach, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Atlantic Beach, NY

Average sea temperature in March - Atlantic Beach, NY
  • Average sea temperature in March: 40.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.9°F).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Atlantic Beach, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Atlantic Beach, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Atlantic Beach, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Atlantic Beach, NY

Average UV index in March - Atlantic Beach, NY
  • 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
Atlantic Beach, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Atlantic Beach, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Atlantic Beach, NY

Average visibility in March - Atlantic Beach, NY
  • 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).

Atlantic Beach, New York, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location