March weather forecast
Granite Springs, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Granite Springs, is a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals a subtle increase in average high-temperatures, moving from February's cold 36.7°F (2.6°C) to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). The temperature in Granite Springs lowers to an average of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) during March nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Granite Springs is 76%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Granite Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.6 days and collects up to 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Granite Springs are January through May, October through December. In Granite Springs, in March, during 6.2 snowfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Granite Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 31 days and aggregates up to 16.22" (412mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 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 Granite Springs, New York, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Granite Springs, New York, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March leads to these instructions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and a low-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March in Granite Springs is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Granite Springs, during March, snow falls for 6.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Granite Springs have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Granite Springs, NY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Granite Springs, NY

Average pressure in March - Granite Springs, 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
Granite Springs, NY

Average wind speed in March - Granite Springs, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Granite Springs, NY

Average humidity in March - Granite Springs, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Granite Springs, NY

Average rainfall in March - Granite Springs, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Granite Springs, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Granite Springs, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Granite Springs, NY

Average snowfall in March - Granite Springs, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Granite Springs, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Granite Springs, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Granite Springs, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Granite Springs, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Granite Springs, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Granite Springs, NY

Average UV index in March - Granite Springs, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Granite Springs, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Granite Springs, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Granite Springs, NY

Average visibility in March - Granite Springs, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May and June (5mi).

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