March weather forecast
Kennedy, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Kennedy, is a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 40.3°F (4.6°C) and 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Kennedy observes a minor temperature ascent, with the average high-temperature adjusting from February's subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) to a cold 40.3°F (4.6°C). Kennedy records a steady low-temperature average of 25.5°F (-3.6°C) during March.

Humidity

In Kennedy, New York, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In Kennedy, during March, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 147.2 rainfall days, and 17.28" (439mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Kennedy, in March, snow falls for 10.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.97" (50mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 81.1 snowfall days, and 21.02" (534mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:41 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 Kennedy, the average sunshine in March is 4.7h.

UV index

In Kennedy, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 40.3°F (4.6°C) and 25.5°F (-3.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Kennedy, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout March, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Kennedy, during March, snow falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March in Kennedy is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:41 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 Kennedy have in March?

In Kennedy, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.7h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Kennedy, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Kennedy, NY

Average temperature in March - Kennedy, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Kennedy, NY

Average pressure in March - Kennedy, 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
Kennedy, NY

Average wind speed in March - Kennedy, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in March
Kennedy, NY

Average humidity in March - Kennedy, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (80%).

Average rainfall in March
Kennedy, NY

Average rainfall in March - Kennedy, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.02").

Average rainfall days in March
Kennedy, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Kennedy, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Kennedy, NY

Average snowfall in March - Kennedy, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Kennedy, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Kennedy, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Kennedy, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Kennedy, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Kennedy, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Kennedy, NY

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

Average cloud cover in March
Kennedy, NY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Kennedy, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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