March weather forecast
Menands, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Menands, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 40.8°F (4.9°C) and an average low of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

March's arrival coincides with a marginal rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's wintry 32°F (0°C) to a still cold 40.8°F (4.9°C). During the nights in March, Menands observes an average low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

In Menands, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Menands, New York, in March, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Menands, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.8 days and collects up to 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Menands are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 8.8 days. Throughout March, 4.02" (102mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 50.4 snowfall days, and 27.2" (691mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Menands is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Menands, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:20 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 Menands, the average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During March, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Menands?

March temperatures in Menands, New York, vary between a high-temperature of 40.8°F (4.9°C) and a low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Menands?

In March, the average relative humidity in Menands, New York, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Menands in March?

In March, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout March, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Menands in March?

In Menands, in March, during 8.8 snowfall days, 4.02" (102mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Menands have in March?

In March, the average day length in Menands, New York, is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Menands?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Menands, New York, 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 Menands?

In Menands, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Menands?

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 intensity in March in Menands?

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

Average temperature in March - Menands, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.7°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 (16.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Menands, NY

Average pressure in March - Menands, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"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
Menands, NY

Average wind speed in March - Menands, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Menands, NY

Average humidity in March - Menands, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Menands, NY

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in March
Menands, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Menands, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Menands, NY

Average snowfall in March - Menands, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Menands, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Menands, 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: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Menands, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Menands, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Menands, NY

Average UV index in March - Menands, 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
Menands, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Menands, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Menands, NY

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

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

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