March weather forecast
Massena, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Massena, New York, with an average temperature varying between 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Temperature

March brings a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from February's freezing cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C) to a wintry 35.4°F (1.9°C). Massena experiences an average nighttime temperature of 22.5°F (-5.3°C) in the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Massena, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.1 days and collects up to 29.76" (756mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Massena, during March, snow falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 70.6 snowfall days, and 36.02" (915mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:26 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 4.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

In Massena, 35.4°F (1.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 22.5°F (-5.3°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Massena, the average relative humidity in March is 85%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Massena, in March, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Massena, in March, during 11.5 snowfall days, 4.76" (121mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length in Massena is 11h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Massena?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:26 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Massena, 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 Massena, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.5h.

How high is the UV index in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Massena, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Massena, NY

Average pressure in March - Massena, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March and November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Massena, NY

Average wind speed in March - Massena, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Massena, NY

Average humidity in March - Massena, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Massena, NY

Average rainfall in March - Massena, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in March
Massena, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Massena, 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 February (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Massena, NY

Average snowfall in March - Massena, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (9.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Massena, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Massena, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (17.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Massena, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Massena, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Massena, NY

Average UV index in March - Massena, 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
Massena, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Massena, 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 34).

Average visibility in March
Massena, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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