March weather forecast
Hastings, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Hastings, is a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and an average low of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

March marks a minor ascent in the average high-temperature, adjusting from February's freezing cold 30°F (-1.1°C) to a cold 38.7°F (3.7°C). Hastings encounters a steady low-temperature average of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) throughout the month of March.

Humidity

In Hastings, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Hastings, in March, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hastings, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.5 days and collects up to 38.7" (983mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hastings, during March, snow falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 79.8 snowfall days, and 39.45" (1002mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Hastings, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 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

The average sunshine in March is 4.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During March, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Hastings?

In Hastings, 38.7°F (3.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 26.2°F (-3.2°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Hastings, New York, during March, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Hastings, during March, snow falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:30 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 4.9h.

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 low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Hastings, NY

Average temperature in March - Hastings, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Hastings, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Hastings, NY

Average wind speed in March - Hastings, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Hastings, NY

Average humidity in March - Hastings, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Hastings, NY

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

Average rainfall days in March
Hastings, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Hastings, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hastings, NY

Average snowfall in March - Hastings, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.04").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hastings, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Hastings, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hastings, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hastings, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Hastings, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Hastings, NY

Average UV index in March - Hastings, 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 February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Hastings, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Hastings, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 63

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 30).

Average visibility in March
Hastings, NY

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

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

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