March weather forecast
Macedon, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Macedon, is a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.6°F (4.8°C) and 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Temperature

The embrace of March brings a minor uplift in the average high-temperature, shifting from a subzero cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C) in February to an icy 40.6°F (4.8°C). Macedon reports an average low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Macedon, in March, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 170.5 rainfall days, and 24.72" (628mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, in Macedon, it is snowing for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is accumulated. In Macedon, during the entire year, snow falls for 75.6 days and aggregates up to 22.76" (578mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:34 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 Macedon, the average sunshine in March is 5.2h.

UV index

In Macedon, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

In Macedon, 40.6°F (4.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 27.9°F (-2.3°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March in Macedon, New York, is 81%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Macedon, in March, during 12 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Macedon have in March?

In Macedon, New York, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Macedon, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:34 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 Macedon have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Macedon, NY

Average temperature in March - Macedon, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.6°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 (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Macedon, NY

Average pressure in March - Macedon, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Macedon, NY

Average wind speed in March - Macedon, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Macedon, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, August and September (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Macedon, NY

Average rainfall in March - Macedon, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in March
Macedon, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Macedon, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Macedon, NY

Average snowfall in March - Macedon, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.67").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Macedon, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Macedon, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Macedon, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Macedon, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (6.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Macedon, NY

Average UV index in March - Macedon, 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
Macedon, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Macedon, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Macedon, NY

Average visibility in March - Macedon, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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