March weather forecast
College Point, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in College Point, is a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and an average high of 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Temperature

March signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a cold 39.2°F (4°C) in February to a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C). College Point observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) during the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In College Point, in March, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.7 rainfall days, and 36.18" (919mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4.5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

Daylight

In College Point, New York, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:19 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 6.5h.

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 minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in College Point?

The average high-temperature, in March, in College Point, is 45.3°F (7.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 35.2°F (1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in College Point?

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How many days does it rain in March in College Point?

In March, in College Point, New York, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout March, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in College Point?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.5 days and accumulates 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in College Point in March?

In College Point, New York, in March, during 4.5 snowfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does College Point have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in College Point?

On the first day of March in College Point, New York, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in College Point?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in College Point, 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 College Point have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in College Point, New York, is 6.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in College Point?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in College Point?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in College Point, New York, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
College Point, NY

Average temperature in March - College Point, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in March
College Point, NY

Average pressure in March - College Point, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"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
College Point, NY

Average wind speed in March - College Point, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in March
College Point, NY

Average humidity in March - College Point, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (71%).

Average rainfall in March
College Point, NY

Average rainfall in March - College Point, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in March
College Point, NY

Average rainfall days in March - College Point, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
College Point, NY

Average snowfall in March - College Point, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
College Point, NY

Average snowfall days in March - College Point, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 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
College Point, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - College Point, 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 3min

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
College Point, NY

Average sunshine days in March - College Point, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March
College Point, NY

Average UV index in March - College Point, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
College Point, NY

Average cloud cover in March - College Point, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
College Point, NY

Average visibility in March - College Point, 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).

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