March weather forecast
Forestport, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Forestport, New York, with an average temperature varying between 35.6°F (2°C) and 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

Temperature

Forestport's weather in March shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from February's freezing cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C) to a cold 35.6°F (2°C). Forestport cools down to an average low-temperature of 22.6°F (-5.2°C) throughout the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In Forestport, in March, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 3.43" (87mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Forestport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.4 days and collects up to 45.28" (1150mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Forestport, during March, snow falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 10.47" (266mm) of snow. In Forestport, during the entire year, snow falls for 101 days and aggregates up to 75.43" (1916mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:26 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 4.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

March temperatures in Forestport vary between a high-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C) and a low-temperature of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 86%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Forestport, in March, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 3.43" (87mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Forestport, in March, snow falls for 15.9 days, with typically accumulated 10.47" (266mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:26 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Forestport, New York, 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 Forestport, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.2h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Forestport, NY

Average temperature in March - Forestport, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Forestport, NY

Average pressure in March - Forestport, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"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
Forestport, NY

Average wind speed in March - Forestport, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Forestport, NY

Average humidity in March - Forestport, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Forestport, NY

Average rainfall in March - Forestport, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.72").

Average rainfall days in March
Forestport, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Forestport, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Forestport, NY

Average snowfall in March - Forestport, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 10.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (16.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Forestport, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Forestport, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Forestport, NY
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Forestport, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Forestport, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Forestport, NY

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Forestport, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Forestport, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in March
Forestport, NY

Average visibility in March - Forestport, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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