March weather forecast
Melrose Park, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Melrose Park, is an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Temperature

Melrose Park's weather in March shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from February's freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C) to an icy 39.9°F (4.4°C). An average low-temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) is observed during March nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Melrose Park, during March, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.7 rainfall days, and 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Melrose Park. In March, it is snowing for 12.6 days. Throughout March, 4.8" (122mm) of snow is accumulated. In Melrose Park, during the entire year, snow falls for 80.8 days and aggregates up to 35.91" (912mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Melrose Park, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Melrose Park, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:31 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 4.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

During March, Melrose Park experiences an average high-temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C) and a low-temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Melrose Park?

The average relative humidity in March is 83%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Melrose Park, in March, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Melrose Park in March?

In Melrose Park, in March, during 12.6 snowfall days, 4.8" (122mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:31 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 Melrose Park have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.6h.

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 threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Melrose Park, NY

Average temperature in March - Melrose Park, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Melrose Park, NY

Average pressure in March - Melrose Park, 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
Melrose Park, NY

Average wind speed in March - Melrose Park, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Melrose Park, NY

Average humidity in March - Melrose Park, 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
Melrose Park, NY

Average rainfall in March - Melrose Park, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.27").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in March
Melrose Park, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Melrose Park, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Melrose Park, NY

Average snowfall in March - Melrose Park, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Melrose Park, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Melrose Park, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Melrose Park, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Melrose Park, 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: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Melrose Park, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Melrose Park, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Melrose Park, NY

Average UV index in March - Melrose Park, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Melrose Park, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Melrose Park, 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 33).

Average visibility in March
Melrose Park, NY

Average visibility in March - Melrose Park, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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