March weather forecast
Glenfield, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Glenfield, New York, with an average temperature varying between 22.8°F (-5.1°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

March's arrival coincides with a marginal rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's freezing cold 27°F (-2.8°C) to a cold 35.2°F (1.8°C). During March, the nighttime temperature averages of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 85%.

Rainfall

In Glenfield, during March, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. In Glenfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156 days and collects up to 23.94" (608mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Glenfield, in March, during 15.5 snowfall days, 5.2" (132mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Glenfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 97.3 days and aggregates up to 37.28" (947mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Glenfield, New York, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Glenfield, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:27 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 4.4h.

UV index

In Glenfield, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March leads to these advisories:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Glenfield, is 35.2°F (1.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 85%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout March, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Glenfield, in March, during 15.5 snowfall days, 5.2" (132mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March in Glenfield is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:27 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Glenfield, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Glenfield, NY

Average temperature in March - Glenfield, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Glenfield, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Glenfield, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in March
Glenfield, NY

Average humidity in March - Glenfield, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

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
Glenfield, NY

Average rainfall in March - Glenfield, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

Average rainfall days in March
Glenfield, NY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Glenfield, NY

Average snowfall in March - Glenfield, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Glenfield, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Glenfield, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Glenfield, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Glenfield, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Glenfield, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Glenfield, NY

Average UV index in March - Glenfield, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Glenfield, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Glenfield, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Glenfield, NY

Average visibility in March - Glenfield, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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