March weather forecast
Chestnut Ridge, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Chestnut Ridge, New York, with an average temperature varying between 46°F (7.8°C) and 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

The start of March brings a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 37.9°F (3.3°C) in February to a chilly 46°F (7.8°C). In Chestnut Ridge, March's nights observe an average temperature dip to a subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Humidity

In Chestnut Ridge, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Chestnut Ridge, New York, during March, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143.9 rainfall days, and 25.59" (650mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. March is the month with the most snowfall in Chestnut Ridge. Snow falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Chestnut Ridge, New York, 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 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:20 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 6.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Chestnut Ridge?

The high-temperature, in March, in Chestnut Ridge, is 46°F (7.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Chestnut Ridge?

In March, the average relative humidity in Chestnut Ridge is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March in Chestnut Ridge?

In Chestnut Ridge, New York, in March, during 10.9 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Chestnut Ridge?

The month with the most snowfall in Chestnut Ridge, New York, is March, when snow falls for 4.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Chestnut Ridge?

In Chestnut Ridge, New York, in March, during 4.8 snowfall days, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Chestnut Ridge?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Chestnut Ridge?

In March, 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 the month, in Chestnut Ridge, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Chestnut Ridge?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Chestnut Ridge, 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 Chestnut Ridge?

In Chestnut Ridge, New York, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Chestnut Ridge?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Chestnut Ridge?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Chestnut Ridge, NY

Average temperature in March - Chestnut Ridge, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 46°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Chestnut Ridge, NY

Average pressure in March - Chestnut Ridge, 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
Chestnut Ridge, NY

Average wind speed in March - Chestnut Ridge, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Chestnut Ridge, NY

Average humidity in March - Chestnut Ridge, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Chestnut Ridge, NY

Average rainfall in March - Chestnut Ridge, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in March
Chestnut Ridge, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Chestnut Ridge, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Chestnut Ridge, NY

Average snowfall in March - Chestnut Ridge, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Chestnut Ridge, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Chestnut Ridge, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 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
Chestnut Ridge, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Chestnut Ridge, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Chestnut Ridge, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Chestnut Ridge, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Chestnut Ridge, NY

Average UV index in March - Chestnut Ridge, 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
Chestnut Ridge, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Chestnut Ridge, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Chestnut Ridge, NY

Average visibility in March - Chestnut Ridge, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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