March weather forecast
Nelsonville, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Nelsonville, New York, with an average temperature varying between 45.1°F (7.3°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

March's onset is marked by a subtle temperature increase, moving from an icy 37°F (2.8°C) in February to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C). Throughout March, Nelsonville witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Nelsonville, New York, is 77%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout March, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Nelsonville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.7 days and collects up to 31.5" (800mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Nelsonville, during March, snow falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 27.3 snowfall days, and 14.45" (367mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 45.1°F (7.3°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Nelsonville, New York, in March, during 11.9 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 5.7 days. Throughout March, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Nelsonville 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 6:28 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:20 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 Nelsonville have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Nelsonville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Nelsonville, NY

Average temperature in March - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in March
Nelsonville, NY

Average pressure in March - Nelsonville, 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
Nelsonville, NY

Average wind speed in March - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Nelsonville, NY

Average humidity in March - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Nelsonville, NY

Average rainfall in March - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in March
Nelsonville, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Nelsonville, NY

Average snowfall in March - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Nelsonville, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Nelsonville, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Nelsonville, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Nelsonville, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (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
Nelsonville, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Nelsonville, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Nelsonville, NY

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

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

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