March weather forecast
Fairport, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Fairport, is an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 40.5°F (4.7°C) and 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Temperature

In Fairport, stepping into March brings a gentle temperature nudge, moving slightly up from February's subzero cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C) to an icy 40.5°F (4.7°C). Nighttime temperature in Fairport lowers to an average of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) in March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Fairport, during March, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.3 rainfall days, and 23.7" (602mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Fairport, in March, snow falls for 10.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.32" (59mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 70.8 snowfall days, and 20.16" (512mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Fairport, 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 6:51 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Fairport?

In Fairport, 40.5°F (4.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 27.9°F (-2.3°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Fairport?

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

How much does it rain in Fairport in March?

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

How much does it snow in Fairport in March?

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

What is the average length of the day in March in Fairport?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Fairport?

On the first day of March in Fairport, New York, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

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

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 Fairport have in March?

In Fairport, New York, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in March in Fairport?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Fairport, NY

Average temperature in March - Fairport, 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
Fairport, NY

Average pressure in March - Fairport, 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
Fairport, NY

Average wind speed in March - Fairport, 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
Fairport, NY

Average humidity in March - Fairport, 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
Fairport, NY

Average rainfall in March - Fairport, 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
Fairport, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Fairport, 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
Fairport, NY

Average snowfall in March - Fairport, 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
Fairport, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Fairport, 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
Fairport, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fairport, 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
Fairport, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Fairport, 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
Fairport, NY

Average UV index in March - Fairport, 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
Fairport, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Fairport, 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
Fairport, NY

Average visibility in March - Fairport, 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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