March weather forecast
North Salem, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in North Salem, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and max 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Temperature

March's arrival coincides with a marginal rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's icy 36.5°F (2.5°C) to a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C). In North Salem, the March nights cool down to an average low of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Humidity

In North Salem, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In North Salem, during March, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 123.7 rainfall days, and 11.65" (296mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In North Salem, in March, during 4.1 snowfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In North Salem, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.5 days and aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of March, in North Salem, New York, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:18 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 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

In March, in North Salem, the average high-temperature is 44.1°F (6.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In North Salem, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In North Salem, in March, during 9.7 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in North Salem?

In North Salem, in March, during 4.1 snowfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does North Salem 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 6:27 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

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

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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

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

Average temperature in March - North Salem, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in March
North Salem, NY

Average pressure in March - North Salem, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
North Salem, NY

Average wind speed in March - North Salem, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
North Salem, NY

Average humidity in March - North Salem, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in March
North Salem, NY

Average rainfall in March - North Salem, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in March
North Salem, NY

Average rainfall days in March - North Salem, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
North Salem, NY

Average snowfall in March - North Salem, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.31"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
North Salem, NY

Average snowfall days in March - North Salem, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
North Salem, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - North Salem, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
North Salem, NY

Average sunshine days in March - North Salem, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.3 days).

Average UV index in March
North Salem, NY

Average UV index in March - North Salem, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
North Salem, NY

Average cloud cover in March - North Salem, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
North Salem, NY

Average visibility in March - North Salem, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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