March weather forecast
Mountain Dale, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also an icy month in Mountain Dale, New York, with an average temperature varying between 41.7°F (5.4°C) and 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Temperature

Mountain Dale's transition into March is noticed by a slight rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from 33.3°F (0.7°C) in February to a still cold 41.7°F (5.4°C). In Mountain Dale, an average nighttime temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) is expected during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Mountain Dale, New York, is 82%.

Rainfall

In Mountain Dale, in March, during 12.7 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mountain Dale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.7 days and collects up to 26.73" (679mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Mountain Dale, in March, during 8.8 snowfall days, 4.02" (102mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Mountain Dale, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.6 days and aggregates up to 20.98" (533mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 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 Mountain Dale, the average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

UV index

January through March, October through 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 41.7°F (5.4°C) and a low-temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Mountain Dale, in March, during 12.7 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 8.8 days. Throughout March, 4.02" (102mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:22 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 Mountain Dale have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Mountain Dale are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Mountain Dale, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Mountain Dale, NY

Average temperature in March - Mountain Dale, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Mountain Dale, NY

Average pressure in March - Mountain Dale, 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
Mountain Dale, NY

Average wind speed in March - Mountain Dale, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Mountain Dale, NY

Average humidity in March - Mountain Dale, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Mountain Dale, NY

Average rainfall in March - Mountain Dale, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.65").

Average rainfall days in March
Mountain Dale, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Mountain Dale, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Mountain Dale, NY

Average snowfall in March - Mountain Dale, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Mountain Dale, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Mountain Dale, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mountain Dale, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mountain Dale, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mountain Dale, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Mountain Dale, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Mountain Dale, NY

Average UV index in March - Mountain Dale, 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
Mountain Dale, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Mountain Dale, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Mountain Dale, NY

Average visibility in March - Mountain Dale, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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