March weather forecast
Old Westbury, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Old Westbury, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36°F (2.2°C) and 44.6°F (7°C).

Temperature

Transitioning into March, Old Westbury records an average high-temperature of a frosty 44.6°F (7°C), almost identical to February's 39.4°F (4.1°C). An average low-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C) characterizes Old Westbury's March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout March, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Old Westbury, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.6 days and collects up to 7.83" (199mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and 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 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Old Westbury, New York, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, 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.
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 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

In Old Westbury, 44.6°F (7°C) is the average high-temperature and 36°F (2.2°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Old Westbury, in March, during 7.8 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall in Old Westbury is March, when snow falls for 2.9 days and typically aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Old Westbury. During 2.9 snowfall days, in March, Old Westbury aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, 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?

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 Westbury have in March?

In Old Westbury, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Old Westbury, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Old Westbury, NY

Average pressure in March - Old Westbury, 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
Old Westbury, NY

Average wind speed in March - Old Westbury, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Old Westbury, NY

Average humidity in March - Old Westbury, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Old Westbury, NY

Average rainfall in March - Old Westbury, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in March
Old Westbury, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Old Westbury, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Old Westbury, NY

Average snowfall in March - Old Westbury, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Old Westbury, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Old Westbury, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
Old Westbury, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Old Westbury, 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 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Old Westbury, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Old Westbury, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Old Westbury, NY

Average UV index in March - Old Westbury, 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
Old Westbury, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Old Westbury, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Old Westbury, NY

Average visibility in March - Old Westbury, 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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