March weather forecast
Fairmount, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Fairmount, New York, with an average temperature varying between 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's subzero cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C) to a cold 39.6°F (4.2°C). An average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) is noted during the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Fairmount is 83%.

Rainfall

In Fairmount, in March, during 11.6 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fairmount, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.4 days and collects up to 16.57" (421mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Fairmount, in March, snow falls for 11 days, with typically accumulated 2.36" (60mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 71.7 snowfall days, and 16.5" (419mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:30 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 Fairmount, the average sunshine in March is 4.7h.

UV index

In Fairmount, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in Fairmount in March?

In Fairmount, during March, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Fairmount, in March, during 11 snowfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

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

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 Fairmount have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Fairmount, New York, is 4.7h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Fairmount, NY

Average temperature in March - Fairmount, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Fairmount, NY

Average pressure in March - Fairmount, 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
Fairmount, NY

Average wind speed in March - Fairmount, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Fairmount, NY

Average humidity in March - Fairmount, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Fairmount, NY

Average rainfall in March - Fairmount, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.02").

Average rainfall days in March
Fairmount, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Fairmount, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Fairmount, NY

Average snowfall in March - Fairmount, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.36"

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

Average snowfall days in March
Fairmount, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Fairmount, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fairmount, 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: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Fairmount, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Fairmount, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Fairmount, NY

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Fairmount, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Fairmount, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 64

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Fairmount, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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