March weather forecast
Freeport, NY

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Weather in March

The advent of March in Freeport ushers in signs of spring, serving as a pleasant reprieve from the harsh winter. Warmer weather is on the cards, making for an enjoyable time before summer steps in. The weather often displays unpredictable patterns in the transition from winter to spring, with variations between cold nights and warm days. April continues the climb in temperature, promising even warmer days. In March, the city revels in temperatures ranging from 44.2°F (6.8°C) to 36.7°F (2.6°C), promising a warmer ambience.

Temperature

With the onset of March in Freeport, the average high-temperature registers at a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C), subtly different from February's 39.6°F (4.2°C). Freeport marks an average drop to a wintry 36.7°F (2.6°C) during nighttime in March, following the high of the day.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Freeport, in March, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Freeport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.2 days and collects up to 37.17" (944mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Freeport are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 2.9 days and typically aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Freeport, New York, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:18 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Freeport during March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Freeport, is 44.2°F (6.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 36.7°F (2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Freeport?

In March, the average relative humidity in Freeport, New York, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March in Freeport?

In Freeport, New York, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Freeport?

March is the month with the most snowfall in Freeport. Snow falls for 2.9 days and accumulates 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Freeport?

In Freeport, New York, in March, during 2.9 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Freeport?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Freeport, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Freeport, 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 Freeport?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Freeport, New York, is 6.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Freeport?

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Freeport, New York.

How high is the UV index in March in Freeport?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Freeport is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Freeport, NY

Average temperature in March - Freeport, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Freeport, NY

Average pressure in March - Freeport, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Freeport, NY

Average wind speed in March - Freeport, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Freeport, NY

Average humidity in March - Freeport, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Freeport, NY

Average rainfall in March - Freeport, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").

Average rainfall days in March
Freeport, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Freeport, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Freeport, NY

Average snowfall in March - Freeport, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Freeport, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Freeport, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.9 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Freeport, 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 3min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Freeport, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Freeport, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Freeport, NY

Average UV index in March - Freeport, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Freeport, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Freeport, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Freeport, NY

Average visibility in March - Freeport, 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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