March weather forecast
Medusa, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Medusa, is an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March is marked by a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) to a wintry 39.6°F (4.2°C). The average temperature drops to a subzero cold 23.7°F (-4.6°C) during the night in the month of March.

Humidity

In Medusa, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 152.5 rainfall days, and 27.24" (692mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Medusa, during March, snow falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.5" (165mm) of snow. In Medusa, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.8 days and aggregates up to 35.35" (898mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Medusa, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST. On the last day of the month, 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.5h.

UV index

In Medusa, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and a low-temperature of 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Medusa, in March, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Medusa?

In Medusa, during March, snow falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.5" (165mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Medusa 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 6:30 am and sunset at 5:46 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 Medusa have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Medusa, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Medusa, NY

Average temperature in March - Medusa, 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
Medusa, NY

Average pressure in March - Medusa, 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
Medusa, NY

Average wind speed in March - Medusa, 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
Medusa, NY

Average humidity in March - Medusa, 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
Medusa, NY

Average rainfall in March - Medusa, 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
Medusa, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Medusa, 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
Medusa, NY

Average snowfall in March - Medusa, 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
Medusa, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Medusa, 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
Medusa, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Medusa, 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: 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
Medusa, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Medusa, 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
Medusa, NY

Average UV index in March - Medusa, 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
Medusa, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Medusa, 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
Medusa, NY

Average visibility in March - Medusa, 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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