March weather forecast
Hornell, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Hornell, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.8°F (-4°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a subzero cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C) in February to a cold 39.7°F (4.3°C). March nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a subzero cold 24.8°F (-4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hornell, during March, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 153.6 rainfall days, and 22.48" (571mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Hornell, New York, during March, snow falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 71.8 snowfall days, and 25.47" (647mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:35 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 4.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

During March, Hornell experiences an average high-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and a low-temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout March, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 11.6 days. Throughout March, 2.87" (73mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:35 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 many hours of sunshine does Hornell have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Hornell, NY

Average temperature in March - Hornell, 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 (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

Average pressure in March
Hornell, NY

Average pressure in March - Hornell, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Hornell, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Hornell, NY

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

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

Average rainfall in March
Hornell, NY

Average rainfall in March - Hornell, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").

Average rainfall days in March
Hornell, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Hornell, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hornell, NY

Average snowfall in March - Hornell, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hornell, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Hornell, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hornell, 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: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hornell, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Hornell, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in March
Hornell, NY

Average UV index in March - Hornell, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Hornell, NY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in March
Hornell, NY

Average visibility in March - Hornell, 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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