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
In Derby, the average high-temperature in March slightly increases from a subzero cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) in February to a wintry 39.7°F (4.3°C). An average minimum temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) is recorded during the month of March.Humidity
In Derby, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.Rainfall
In Derby, in March, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.5 rainfall days, and 24.17" (614mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Derby, during March, snow falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 62.9 snowfall days, and 19.65" (499mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Derby, New York, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:41 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 5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In March, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in March
Derby, NY
- Average high temperature in March: 39.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Derby, NY
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Derby, NY
- Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.9mph).
Average humidity in March
Derby, NY
- Average humidity in March: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
Average rainfall in March
Derby, NY
- Average rainfall in March: 1.69"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").
Average rainfall days in March
Derby, NY
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and October (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Derby, NY
- Average snowfall in March: 2.17"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Derby, NY
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Derby, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Derby, NY
- Average sunshine days in March: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Derby, 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
Derby, NY
- Average cloud cover in March: 61
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in March
Derby, NY
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).
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