March weather forecast
Oceanside, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Oceanside, is a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.7°F (2.6°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C) from February's 39.6°F (4.2°C). Oceanside documents a consistent average low-temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C) at night during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Oceanside is 73%.

Rainfall

In Oceanside, in March, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oceanside, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.2 days and collects up to 37.17" (944mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 2.9 days and typically aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) 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 5:46 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 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 in Oceanside is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Oceanside are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in March translates into these instructions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Oceanside during March?

In Oceanside, in March, the average high-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.7°F (2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Oceanside?

The average relative humidity in March in Oceanside is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March in Oceanside?

In Oceanside, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Oceanside?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 2.9 days and typically aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Oceanside?

In Oceanside, in March, during 2.9 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Oceanside?

In March, the average day length in Oceanside is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Oceanside?

On the first day of March in Oceanside, New York, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

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

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Oceanside, New York.

What is the UV index reading in March in Oceanside?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Oceanside, NY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Oceanside, NY

Average pressure in March - Oceanside, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"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
Oceanside, NY

Average wind speed in March - Oceanside, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Oceanside, NY

Average humidity in March - Oceanside, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Oceanside, NY

Average rainfall in March - Oceanside, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").

Average rainfall days in March
Oceanside, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Oceanside, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Oceanside, NY

Average snowfall in March - Oceanside, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Oceanside, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Oceanside, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.9 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Oceanside, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Oceanside, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Oceanside, NY

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Oceanside, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Oceanside, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Oceanside, NY

Average visibility in March - Oceanside, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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