March weather forecast
Montgomery, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Montgomery, New York, with an average temperature varying between 28°F (-2.2°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

As March begins, there's a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 36.5°F (2.5°C) in February to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). Throughout the month of March, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 28°F (-2.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, in Montgomery, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153 rainfall days, and 30.71" (780mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 6.8 days. Throughout March, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is accumulated. In Montgomery, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.2 days and aggregates up to 21.46" (545mm) of snow.

Daylight

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 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 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

In Montgomery, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

During March, Montgomery experiences an average high-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and a low-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How many days does it rain in March?

In Montgomery, in March, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Montgomery, in March, during 6.8 snowfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Montgomery have in March?

In March, the average day length 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 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Montgomery, NY

Average temperature in March - Montgomery, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Montgomery, NY

Average pressure in March - Montgomery, 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
Montgomery, NY

Average wind speed in March - Montgomery, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (6.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Montgomery, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Montgomery, NY

Average rainfall in March - Montgomery, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Montgomery, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Montgomery, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Montgomery, NY

Average snowfall in March - Montgomery, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Montgomery, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Montgomery, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Montgomery, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Montgomery, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Montgomery, NY

Average UV index in March - Montgomery, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Montgomery, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Montgomery, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Montgomery, NY

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

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

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