March weather forecast
Ballston Lake, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Ballston Lake, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and an average high of 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) to a cold 40.5°F (4.7°C). An average nighttime temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) is observed during March.

Humidity

In Ballston Lake, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

March is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.8 days and accumulates 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ballston Lake, in March, snow falls for 6.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.03" (77mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 35.6 snowfall days, and 19.49" (495mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

UV index

In Ballston Lake, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Ballston Lake, records 40.5°F (4.7°C), while the low-temperature is 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 9.8 days and typically collects 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in March?

In Ballston Lake, in March, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Ballston Lake, in March, during 6.8 snowfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Ballston Lake, sunrise is at 6:37 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 in Ballston Lake, 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 Ballston Lake, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Ballston Lake?

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

Average temperature in March - Ballston Lake, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Ballston Lake, NY

Average pressure in March - Ballston Lake, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ballston Lake, NY

Average wind speed in March - Ballston Lake, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Ballston Lake, NY

Average humidity in March - Ballston Lake, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Ballston Lake, NY

Average rainfall in March - Ballston Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.42").

Average rainfall days in March
Ballston Lake, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Ballston Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ballston Lake, NY

Average snowfall in March - Ballston Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.03"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ballston Lake, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Ballston Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ballston Lake, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ballston Lake, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Ballston Lake, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Ballston Lake, NY

Average UV index in March - Ballston Lake, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Ballston Lake, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Ballston Lake, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Ballston Lake, NY

Average visibility in March - Ballston Lake, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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