March weather forecast
Cragsmoor, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a wintry month in Cragsmoor, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.1°F (5.6°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's wintry 34.3°F (1.3°C) to a still icy 42.1°F (5.6°C). Cragsmoor observes an average nighttime temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) during March.

Humidity

In Cragsmoor, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In Cragsmoor, during March, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Cragsmoor, there are 138.8 rainfall days, and 20.12" (511mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Cragsmoor, New York, in March, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.76" (70mm) of snow. In Cragsmoor, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.8 days and aggregates up to 14.25" (362mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Cragsmoor, New York, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:22 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 in Cragsmoor is 6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March leads to these instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

The high-temperature during March is 42.1°F (5.6°C) and the low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Cragsmoor, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Cragsmoor, in March, during 11.4 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Cragsmoor, during March, snow falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cragsmoor have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:22 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 Cragsmoor have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Cragsmoor, NY

Average temperature in March - Cragsmoor, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.2°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 (17.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Cragsmoor, NY

Average pressure in March - Cragsmoor, 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
Cragsmoor, NY

Average wind speed in March - Cragsmoor, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Cragsmoor, NY

Average humidity in March - Cragsmoor, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Cragsmoor, NY

Average rainfall in March - Cragsmoor, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.32").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.18").

Average rainfall days in March
Cragsmoor, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Cragsmoor, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Cragsmoor, NY

Average snowfall in March - Cragsmoor, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Cragsmoor, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Cragsmoor, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Cragsmoor, NY
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cragsmoor, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Cragsmoor, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Cragsmoor, NY

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Cragsmoor, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Cragsmoor, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Cragsmoor, NY

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

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

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