March weather forecast
East Moriches, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in East Moriches, is a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43.3°F (6.3°C) and an average low of 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Temperature

East Moriches registers an average high-temperature of a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C) at the commencement of March, closely related to the preceding month. East Moriches marks an average drop to a wintry 36.3°F (2.4°C) during nighttime in March, following the high of the day.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In East Moriches, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.2 days and collects up to 30.2" (767mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In March, it is snowing for 2.9 days. Throughout March, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 17.9 snowfall days, and 4.57" (116mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In East Moriches, in March, the average water temperature is 39.6°F (4.2°C).
Note: During swimming, this circumstance is both life-threatening and incredibly perilous. The intense cold sensation provokes rapid hyperventilation. The use of a specialized swimsuit is imperative to prevent thermal injuries.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:15 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

The months with the lowest UV index in East Moriches are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The high-temperature in East Moriches during March is 43.3°F (6.3°C) and the low-temperature is 36.3°F (2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In East Moriches, during March, snow falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in March?

In East Moriches, the average seawater temperature in March is 39.6°F (4.2°C). For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.

How many hours of daylight does East Moriches have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in East Moriches, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:15 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 long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in March?

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

Average temperature in March - East Moriches, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.3°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in March
East Moriches, NY

Average pressure in March - East Moriches, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"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
East Moriches, NY

Average wind speed in March - East Moriches, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 13.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (9.6mph).

Average humidity in March
East Moriches, NY

Average humidity in March - East Moriches, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in March
East Moriches, NY

Average rainfall in March - East Moriches, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.31").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in March
East Moriches, NY

Average rainfall days in March - East Moriches, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).

Average snowfall in March
East Moriches, NY

Average snowfall in March - East Moriches, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
East Moriches, NY

Average snowfall days in March - East Moriches, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
East Moriches, NY

Average sea temperature in March - East Moriches, NY
  • Average sea temperature in March: 39.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (73.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (38°F).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
East Moriches, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - East Moriches, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
East Moriches, NY

Average sunshine days in March - East Moriches, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).

Average UV index in March
East Moriches, NY

Average UV index in March - East Moriches, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
East Moriches, NY

Average cloud cover in March - East Moriches, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
East Moriches, NY

Average visibility in March - East Moriches, 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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