March weather forecast
Centre Island, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Centre Island, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 35.8°F (2.1°C) and 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Temperature

With the start of March, the average high-temperature marginally shifts from February's icy 39°F (3.9°C) to a chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C). A minimal decline in temperature from daytime highs is anticipated throughout the March nights, averaging an icy 35.8°F (2.1°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Centre Island, in March, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Centre Island, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.5 days and collects up to 35.04" (890mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Centre Island, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:18 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.4h.

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 low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 35.8°F (2.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Centre Island, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Centre Island, during March, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Centre Island, in March, during 2.9 snowfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Centre Island have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:18 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 Centre Island have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in March?

In Centre Island, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Centre Island, NY

Average temperature in March - Centre Island, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Centre Island, NY

Average pressure in March - Centre Island, 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
Centre Island, NY

Average wind speed in March - Centre Island, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Centre Island, NY

Average humidity in March - Centre Island, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Centre Island, NY

Average rainfall in March - Centre Island, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.09").

Average rainfall days in March
Centre Island, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Centre Island, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Centre Island, NY

Average snowfall in March - Centre Island, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Centre Island, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Centre Island, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Centre Island, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Centre Island, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Centre Island, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Centre Island, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Centre Island, NY

Average UV index in March - Centre Island, 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
Centre Island, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Centre Island, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Centre Island, NY

Average visibility in March - Centre Island, 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).

Centre Island, New York, USA

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