Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
March's onset brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February to an icy 40.5°F (4.7°C). During March, the average low-temperature is recorded at a subzero cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 79%.Rainfall
In Clifton Park, during March, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In Clifton Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.2 days and collects up to 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 8.3 days. Throughout March, 3.9" (99mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 49.1 snowfall days, and 28.74" (730mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
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 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 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
In March, the average sunshine is 5.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Average temperature in March
Clifton Park, NY
- Average high temperature in March: 40.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Clifton Park, 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 (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Clifton Park, NY
- Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in March
Clifton Park, NY
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Clifton Park, NY
- Average rainfall in March: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in March
Clifton Park, NY
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Clifton Park, NY
- Average snowfall in March: 3.9"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Clifton Park, NY
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Clifton Park, 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: 5h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Clifton Park, NY
- Average sunshine days in March: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Clifton Park, NY
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Clifton Park, NY
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in March
Clifton Park, NY
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, August and September (5mi).
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