March weather forecast
Lexington, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Lexington, is a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

Temperature

March signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) in February to an icy 39.6°F (4.2°C). During March nights, Lexington witnesses a consistent average temperature of 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Lexington, during March, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. In Lexington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.5 days and collects up to 27.24" (692mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Lexington, in March, during 13 snowfall days, 6.5" (165mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Lexington, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.8 days and aggregates up to 35.35" (898mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Lexington, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:22 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 5.5h.

UV index

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 Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

In March, in Lexington, the average high-temperature is 39.6°F (4.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 83%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Lexington, New York, in March, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Lexington, in March, during 13 snowfall days, 6.5" (165mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Lexington have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:22 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 Lexington, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Lexington, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Lexington, NY

Average temperature in March - Lexington, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.7°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 (15.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Lexington, NY

Average pressure in March - Lexington, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"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
Lexington, NY

Average wind speed in March - Lexington, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Lexington, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Lexington, NY

Average rainfall in March - Lexington, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").

Average rainfall days in March
Lexington, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Lexington, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Lexington, NY

Average snowfall in March - Lexington, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Lexington, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Lexington, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lexington, 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: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lexington, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Lexington, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Lexington, NY

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Lexington, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Lexington, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Lexington, NY

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

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

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