March weather forecast
Mecklenburg, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Mecklenburg, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Temperature

The commencement of March sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) in February to a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C). Mecklenburg's average low-temperature in the month of March is recorded at a freezing cold 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout March, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mecklenburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.1 days and collects up to 31.65" (804mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, in Mecklenburg, it is snowing for 13.8 days. Throughout March, 5" (127mm) of snow is accumulated. In Mecklenburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 83.4 days and aggregates up to 34.65" (880mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Mecklenburg, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Mecklenburg, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:32 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 Mecklenburg, the average sunshine in March is 4.5h.

UV index

In Mecklenburg, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 25.2°F (-3.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Mecklenburg?

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Mecklenburg, in March, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Mecklenburg, in March, during 13.8 snowfall days, 5" (127mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Mecklenburg have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:32 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 Mecklenburg, New York, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Mecklenburg, NY

Average temperature in March - Mecklenburg, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Mecklenburg, NY

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

Average wind speed in March - Mecklenburg, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Mecklenburg, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Mecklenburg, NY

Average rainfall in March - Mecklenburg, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

Average rainfall days in March
Mecklenburg, NY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Mecklenburg, NY

Average snowfall in March - Mecklenburg, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Mecklenburg, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Mecklenburg, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mecklenburg, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mecklenburg, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Mecklenburg, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Mecklenburg, NY

Average UV index in March - Mecklenburg, 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
Mecklenburg, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Mecklenburg, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 65

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Mecklenburg, NY

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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