March weather forecast
East Rochester, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in East Rochester, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and an average high of 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from a freezing cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C) in February to a wintry 40.5°F (4.7°C). East Rochester experiences a mean low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout March, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In East Rochester, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.3 days and collects up to 23.7" (602mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In East Rochester, in March, during 10.4 snowfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In East Rochester, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 70.8 days and aggregates up to 20.16" (512mm) of snow.

Daylight

In East Rochester, New York, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:35 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 East Rochester, the average sunshine in March is 5.1h.

UV index

In East Rochester, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following advice:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

The high-temperature, in March, in East Rochester, is 40.5°F (4.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in March?

In East Rochester, in March, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 10.4 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:35 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?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
East Rochester, NY

Average temperature in March - East Rochester, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

Average pressure in March
East Rochester, NY

Average pressure in March - East Rochester, 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
East Rochester, NY

Average wind speed in March - East Rochester, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in March
East Rochester, NY

Average humidity in March - East Rochester, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (76%).

Average rainfall in March
East Rochester, NY

Average rainfall in March - East Rochester, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").

Average rainfall days in March
East Rochester, NY

Average rainfall days in March - East Rochester, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
East Rochester, NY

Average snowfall in March - East Rochester, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
East Rochester, NY

Average snowfall days in March - East Rochester, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - East Rochester, 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 1min

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

Average sunshine days in March
East Rochester, NY

Average sunshine days in March - East Rochester, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are May and September (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).

Average UV index in March
East Rochester, NY

Average UV index in March - East Rochester, 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
East Rochester, NY

Average cloud cover in March - East Rochester, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

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 29).

Average visibility in March
East Rochester, NY

Average visibility in March - East Rochester, 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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