March weather forecast
Central Valley, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Central Valley, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 29.5°F (-1.4°C) and max 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Temperature

March brings a slight rise in Central Valley's average high-temperature, moving from an icy 37°F (2.8°C) in February to a frosty 44.8°F (7.1°C). During the month of March, an average low-temperature of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) is recorded.

Humidity

In Central Valley, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, in Central Valley, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Central Valley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.2 days and collects up to 25" (635mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Central Valley, in March, snow falls for 6.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.74" (95mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 28.3 snowfall days, and 17.68" (449mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Central Valley, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 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

In March, the average sunshine is 6.1h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During March, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 44.8°F (7.1°C) and a low-temperature of 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Central Valley, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Central Valley, in March, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Central Valley, in March, during 6.1 snowfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Central Valley have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 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, 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 Valley have in March?

In Central Valley, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Central Valley, NY

Average temperature in March - Central Valley, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Central Valley, NY

Average pressure in March - Central Valley, 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
Central Valley, NY

Average wind speed in March - Central Valley, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Central Valley, NY

Average humidity in March - Central Valley, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Central Valley, NY

Average rainfall in March - Central Valley, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in March
Central Valley, NY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Central Valley, NY

Average snowfall in March - Central Valley, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.74"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Central Valley, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Central Valley, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Central Valley, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Central Valley, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Central Valley, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Central Valley, NY

Average UV index in March - Central Valley, 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
Central Valley, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Central Valley, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Central Valley, NY

Average visibility in March - Central Valley, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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