March weather forecast
Old Chatham, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Old Chatham, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and max 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

March sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from an icy 32.5°F (0.3°C) in February to a still wintry 41.2°F (5.1°C). In March, the average low-temperature is a subzero cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Old Chatham, New York, in March, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Old Chatham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.1 days and collects up to 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. March is the month with the most snowfall in Old Chatham, New York. Snow falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 3.9" (99mm) 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 6:28 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:19 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 Old Chatham, the average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Old Chatham?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Old Chatham during March are 41.2°F (5.1°C) and 25.7°F (-3.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Old Chatham?

In Old Chatham, New York, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in Old Chatham in March?

In Old Chatham, New York, in March, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Old Chatham?

The month with the most snowfall in Old Chatham is March, when snow falls for 7.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Old Chatham in March?

In Old Chatham, New York, in March, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.9" (99mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Old Chatham have in March?

In March, the average day length in Old Chatham, New York, is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Old Chatham?

On the first day of March in Old Chatham, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

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

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 Old Chatham have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Old Chatham?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Old Chatham?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Old Chatham, New York, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Old Chatham, NY

Average temperature in March - Old Chatham, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Old Chatham, NY

Average pressure in March - Old Chatham, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Old Chatham, NY

Average wind speed in March - Old Chatham, 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 (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Old Chatham, NY

Average humidity in March - Old Chatham, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Old Chatham, NY

Average rainfall in March - Old Chatham, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

Average rainfall days in March
Old Chatham, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Old Chatham, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Old Chatham, NY

Average snowfall in March - Old Chatham, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.9"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Old Chatham, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Old Chatham, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Old Chatham, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Old Chatham, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Old Chatham, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Old Chatham, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Old Chatham, NY

Average UV index in March - Old Chatham, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Old Chatham, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Old Chatham, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Old Chatham, NY

Average visibility in March - Old Chatham, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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