March weather forecast
Chaffee, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Chaffee, is a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.8°F (-4°C) and 39.2°F (4°C).

Temperature

As Chaffee transitions into March, the average high-temperature shows a change, moving from a subzero cold 30°F (-1.1°C) in February to a cold 39.2°F (4°C). During March, the nighttime temperature averages of 24.8°F (-4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 85%.

Rainfall

In March, in Chaffee, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout March, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Chaffee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174 days and collects up to 32.99" (838mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Chaffee, during March, snow falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.36" (187mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 96.8 snowfall days, and 49.61" (1260mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Chaffee, New York, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:39 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 Chaffee, New York, the average sunshine in March is 4.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 39.2°F (4°C) and 24.8°F (-4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How much does it rain in Chaffee in March?

In Chaffee, in March, during 12.6 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Chaffee, in March, during 15.1 snowfall days, 7.36" (187mm) 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 is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:39 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 Chaffee, 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Chaffee, NY

Average temperature in March - Chaffee, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Chaffee, NY

Average pressure in March - Chaffee, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"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
Chaffee, NY

Average wind speed in March - Chaffee, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Chaffee, NY

Average humidity in March - Chaffee, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (79%).

Average rainfall in March
Chaffee, NY

Average rainfall in March - Chaffee, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in March
Chaffee, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Chaffee, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Chaffee, NY

Average snowfall in March - Chaffee, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 7.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Chaffee, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Chaffee, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Chaffee, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Chaffee, 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: 4h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Chaffee, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Chaffee, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Chaffee, NY

Average UV index in March - Chaffee, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Chaffee, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Chaffee, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Chaffee, NY

Average visibility in March - Chaffee, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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