March weather forecast
Minerva, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Minerva, is a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21°F (-6.1°C) and 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Temperature

Minerva's weather in March shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from February's subzero cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C) to a cold 34.9°F (1.6°C). In Minerva, an average nighttime temperature of 21°F (-6.1°C) is expected during March.

Humidity

In Minerva, New York, the average relative humidity in March is 85%.

Rainfall

In Minerva, during March, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.8 rainfall days, and 18.19" (462mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Minerva, New York, are January through May, October through December. In Minerva, during March, snow falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of snow. In Minerva, during the entire year, snow falls for 80.1 days and aggregates up to 22.99" (584mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Minerva is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:22 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 4.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Minerva are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in March translates into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Minerva?

The high-temperature, in March, in Minerva, is 34.9°F (1.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 21°F (-6.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Minerva?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Minerva?

In March, in Minerva, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Minerva in March?

In Minerva, New York, in March, snow falls for 13.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.15" (80mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Minerva have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Minerva?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Minerva, New York, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:22 pm EDT.

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

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

In Minerva, New York, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.7h.

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

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Minerva.

How high is the UV index in March in Minerva?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Minerva, New York, is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Minerva, NY

Average temperature in March - Minerva, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 34.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Minerva, NY

Average pressure in March - Minerva, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Minerva, NY

Average wind speed in March - Minerva, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Minerva, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Minerva, NY

Average rainfall in March - Minerva, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in March
Minerva, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Minerva, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Minerva, NY

Average snowfall in March - Minerva, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.15"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Minerva, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Minerva, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Minerva, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Minerva, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Minerva, NY

Average UV index in March - Minerva, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Minerva, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Minerva, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in March
Minerva, NY

Average visibility in March - Minerva, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, August and September (4mi).

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