March weather forecast
Kirkwood, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Kirkwood, is a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.5°F (4.7°C) and 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Kirkwood's weather sees a temperature rise, transitioning from a subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February to an icy 40.5°F (4.7°C). An average low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C) marks the month of March in Kirkwood.

Humidity

In Kirkwood, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout March, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.2 rainfall days, and 24.45" (621mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 12 days. Throughout March, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 68.5 snowfall days, and 21.1" (536mm) 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 6:36 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:28 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 Kirkwood, the average sunshine in March is 4.7h.

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 rays for the average person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

In Kirkwood, in March, the average high-temperature is 40.5°F (4.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Kirkwood, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How much does it rain in Kirkwood in March?

In Kirkwood, in March, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Kirkwood in March?

In Kirkwood, in March, during 12 snowfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Kirkwood have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:28 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 Kirkwood have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Kirkwood, NY

Average temperature in March - Kirkwood, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Kirkwood, NY

Average pressure in March - Kirkwood, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"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
Kirkwood, NY

Average wind speed in March - Kirkwood, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Kirkwood, NY

Average humidity in March - Kirkwood, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (79%).

Average rainfall in March
Kirkwood, NY

Average rainfall in March - Kirkwood, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.38").

Average rainfall days in March
Kirkwood, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Kirkwood, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Kirkwood, NY

Average snowfall in March - Kirkwood, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Kirkwood, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Kirkwood, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Kirkwood, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Kirkwood, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Kirkwood, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Kirkwood, NY

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

Average cloud cover in March
Kirkwood, NY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Kirkwood, NY

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

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

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