March weather forecast
Central Islip, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Central Islip, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 36.1°F (2.3°C) and max 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March is marked by an average high-temperature of a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C), bearing a close resemblance to February. Central Islip sustains an average of approximately a wintry 36.1°F (2.3°C) during March nights, with little variation from daytime highs.

Humidity

In Central Islip, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Central Islip, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.2 days and collects up to 34.45" (875mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall in Central Islip, New York. The month with the most snowfall in Central Islip is March, when snow falls for 2.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Central Islip, New York, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Central Islip, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:16 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 Central Islip is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Central Islip during March?

The high-temperature in Central Islip, New York, during March is 44.2°F (6.8°C) and the low-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Central Islip?

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How many days does it rain in March in Central Islip?

In Central Islip, during March, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Central Islip?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.6 days and accumulates 1.97" (50mm) of snow.

What is the last month it snows in Central Islip?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.6 snowfall days, in March, Central Islip aggregates 1.97" (50mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Central Islip?

In Central Islip, New York, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Central Islip?

On the first day of March in Central Islip, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:16 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Central Islip, New York, is 6.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Central Islip?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Central Islip?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Central Islip, New York, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Central Islip, NY

Average temperature in March - Central Islip, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

Average pressure in March
Central Islip, NY

Average pressure in March - Central Islip, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Central Islip, NY

Average wind speed in March - Central Islip, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Central Islip, NY

Average humidity in March - Central Islip, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Central Islip, NY

Average rainfall in March - Central Islip, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in March
Central Islip, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Central Islip, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Central Islip, NY

Average snowfall in March - Central Islip, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Central Islip, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Central Islip, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Central Islip, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Central Islip, NY
  • 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 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
Central Islip, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Central Islip, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Central Islip, NY

Average UV index in March - Central Islip, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Central Islip, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Central Islip, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Central Islip, NY

Average visibility in March - Central Islip, 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).

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