March weather forecast
Maplecrest, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Maplecrest, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25°F (-3.9°C) and 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

March's arrival coincides with a subtle temperature rise, moving from February's 32°F (0°C) to a still wintry 40.6°F (4.8°C). Maplecrest experiences an average nighttime temperature of 25°F (-3.9°C) in the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Maplecrest, during March, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. In Maplecrest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.1 days and collects up to 21.1" (536mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 8.8 days and typically aggregates up to 5.12" (130mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:21 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 Maplecrest, the average sunshine in March is 5.9h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

In March, in Maplecrest, the average high-temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 25°F (-3.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How many days does it rain in March in Maplecrest?

In March, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout March, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 8.8 days and accumulates 5.12" (130mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Maplecrest?

In March, it is snowing for 8.8 days. Throughout March, 5.12" (130mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Maplecrest, 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 6:30 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:21 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 Maplecrest have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Maplecrest, New York, is 2. A UV Index estimate 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
Maplecrest, NY

Average temperature in March - Maplecrest, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Maplecrest, NY

Average pressure in March - Maplecrest, 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
Maplecrest, NY

Average wind speed in March - Maplecrest, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Maplecrest, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Maplecrest, NY

Average rainfall in March - Maplecrest, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.1").

Average rainfall days in March
Maplecrest, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Maplecrest, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Maplecrest, NY

Average snowfall in March - Maplecrest, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Maplecrest, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Maplecrest, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Maplecrest, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Maplecrest, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Maplecrest, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Maplecrest, NY

Average UV index in March - Maplecrest, 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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Maplecrest, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Maplecrest, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Maplecrest, NY

Average visibility in March - Maplecrest, 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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