March weather forecast
Fort Wadsworth, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Fort Wadsworth, is a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of March, Fort Wadsworth's average high-temperature sees a minor increase, transitioning from a wintry 39.2°F (4°C) in February to a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C). Throughout March, Fort Wadsworth witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Fort Wadsworth, in March, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fort Wadsworth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162 days and collects up to 31.97" (812mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Fort Wadsworth, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:20 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 Fort Wadsworth, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Fort Wadsworth, is 46.8°F (8.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 34.3°F (1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Fort Wadsworth, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Fort Wadsworth, in March, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Fort Wadsworth, in March, during 4 snowfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Wadsworth have in March?

The average day length in March in Fort Wadsworth, New York, is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:20 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 many hours of sunshine does Fort Wadsworth have in March?

In Fort Wadsworth, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Fort Wadsworth?

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

How high is the UV index in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Fort Wadsworth, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average pressure in March - Fort Wadsworth, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average wind speed in March - Fort Wadsworth, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average humidity in March - Fort Wadsworth, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average rainfall in March - Fort Wadsworth, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.76"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Fort Wadsworth, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average snowfall in March - Fort Wadsworth, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Fort Wadsworth, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Fort Wadsworth, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Fort Wadsworth, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average UV index in March - Fort Wadsworth, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Fort Wadsworth, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Fort Wadsworth, NY

Average visibility in March - Fort Wadsworth, 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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