March weather forecast
Fresh Meadows, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Fresh Meadows, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 45.3°F (7.4°C) and min 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

March brings a slight elevation in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's cold 39.2°F (4°C) to a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C). Fresh Meadows records a mean low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) in March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Fresh Meadows, during March, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.6 rainfall days, and 34.72" (882mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Fresh Meadows, New York, are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 2.7 days and typically aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) 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 6:27 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:19 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 Fresh Meadows, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Fresh Meadows in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 45.3°F (7.4°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How much does it rain in Fresh Meadows in March?

In Fresh Meadows, in March, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

March is the month with the most snowfall in Fresh Meadows. Snow falls for 2.7 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 2.7 days. Throughout March, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:19 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In Fresh Meadows, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Fresh Meadows?

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average temperature in March - Fresh Meadows, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average pressure in March - Fresh Meadows, 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
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average wind speed in March - Fresh Meadows, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average humidity in March - Fresh Meadows, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average rainfall in March - Fresh Meadows, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in March
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Fresh Meadows, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average snowfall in March - Fresh Meadows, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Fresh Meadows, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 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
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fresh Meadows, 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
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Fresh Meadows, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in March
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average UV index in March - Fresh Meadows, 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
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Fresh Meadows, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Fresh Meadows, NY

Average visibility in March - Fresh Meadows, 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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