March weather forecast
Clifton Springs, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Clifton Springs, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 41.2°F (5.1°C) and 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Temperature

March shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's cold 32.2°F (0.1°C) to a still wintry 41.2°F (5.1°C). Throughout March, a steady low-temperature average of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) is noted.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Clifton Springs, during March, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 123.3 rainfall days, and 11.54" (293mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Clifton Springs, during March, snow falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Clifton Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.5 days and aggregates up to 10.04" (255mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Clifton Springs, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:34 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 Clifton Springs, the average sunshine in March is 4.9h.

UV index

In Clifton Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

During March, Clifton Springs experiences an average high-temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C) and a low-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Clifton Springs, in March, during 9.5 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Clifton Springs, in March, during 10.8 snowfall days, 1.14" (29mm) 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 6:43 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:34 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 Clifton Springs have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Clifton Springs, NY

Average temperature in March - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Clifton Springs, NY

Average pressure in March - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"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 Springs, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Clifton Springs, NY

Average humidity in March - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Clifton Springs, NY

Average rainfall in March - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in March
Clifton Springs, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Clifton Springs, NY

Average snowfall in March - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Clifton Springs, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.8 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 Springs, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Clifton Springs, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Clifton Springs, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12 days).

Average UV index in March
Clifton Springs, NY

Average UV index in March - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Clifton Springs, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Clifton Springs, NY

Average visibility in March - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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