Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
In Groton, the average high-temperature in March increases from a freezing cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C) in February to an icy 39.7°F (4.3°C). Groton experiences a steady low-temperature of 25°F (-3.9°C) throughout March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 84%.Rainfall
In Groton, during March, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143 rainfall days, and 21.3" (541mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Groton. In Groton, in March, snow falls for 12.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.83" (72mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 68.6 snowfall days, and 18.98" (482mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March in Groton, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:30 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 4.6h.UV index
In Groton, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Groton?
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What is the UV index intensity in March in Groton?
Average temperature in March
Groton, NY
- Average high temperature in March: 39.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 25°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).
Average pressure in March
Groton, NY
- Average pressure in March: 30.07"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
Groton, NY
- Average wind speed in March: 9.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.9mph).
Average humidity in March
Groton, NY
- Average humidity in March: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).
Average rainfall in March
Groton, NY
- Average rainfall in March: 1.34"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").
Average rainfall days in March
Groton, NY
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Groton, NY
- Average snowfall in March: 2.83"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Groton, NY
- Average snowfall days in March: 12.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Groton, NY
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Groton, NY
- Average sunshine days in March: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Groton, NY
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Groton, NY
- Average cloud cover in March: 65
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in March
Groton, NY
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
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