March weather forecast
Hector, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Hector, is a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and an average high of 40.8°F (4.9°C).

Temperature

The rise of average high-temperatures is seen in March, with an increase from a freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February to a wintry 40.8°F (4.9°C). An average low-temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C) is common during the nights of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Hector is 81%.

Rainfall

In Hector, New York, in March, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hector, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.3 days and collects up to 29.02" (737mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Hector. In Hector, in March, snow falls for 14 days, with typically accumulated 5.79" (147mm) of snow. In Hector, during the entire year, snow falls for 82.8 days and aggregates up to 35.28" (896mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Hector, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Hector, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:32 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 Hector, New York, the average sunshine in March is 4.8h.

UV index

In Hector, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in March leads to these recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Hector in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Hector, is 40.8°F (4.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Hector?

In Hector, New York, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How much does it rain in Hector in March?

In Hector, in March, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Hector?

In Hector, New York, during March, snow falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.79" (147mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hector have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Hector?

On the first day of March in Hector, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Hector?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Hector, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Hector have in March?

In Hector, New York, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.8h.

How high is the UV index in March in Hector?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Hector, NY

Average temperature in March - Hector, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Hector, NY

Average pressure in March - Hector, 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
Hector, NY

Average wind speed in March - Hector, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in March
Hector, NY

Average humidity in March - Hector, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Hector, NY

Average rainfall in March - Hector, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Hector, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Hector, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hector, NY

Average snowfall in March - Hector, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hector, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Hector, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 14 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (18.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hector, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Hector, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).

Average UV index in March
Hector, NY

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

Average cloud cover in March
Hector, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Hector, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 64

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 72).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Hector, NY

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

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

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