March weather forecast
Orwell, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Orwell, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and an average high of 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

As February transitions into March, a subtle temperature shift is observed, with average highs adjusting from a subzero cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C) to a wintry 37°F (2.8°C). The average temperature drops to a subzero cold 26.4°F (-3.1°C) during the night in the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Orwell is 82%.

Rainfall

In Orwell, in March, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 171 rainfall days, and 39.21" (996mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Orwell, in March, during 12.3 snowfall days, 4.25" (108mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 76.2 snowfall days, and 36.61" (930mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Orwell is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:29 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 4.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Orwell, records 37°F (2.8°C), while the low-temperature is 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Orwell, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 4.25" (108mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Orwell have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Orwell, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:29 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 Orwell have in March?

In Orwell, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Orwell, 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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Orwell, NY

Average temperature in March - Orwell, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in March
Orwell, NY

Average pressure in March - Orwell, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Orwell, NY

Average wind speed in March - Orwell, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Orwell, NY

Average humidity in March - Orwell, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Orwell, NY

Average rainfall in March - Orwell, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.36").

Average rainfall days in March
Orwell, NY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Orwell, NY

Average snowfall in March - Orwell, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.25"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Orwell, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Orwell, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Orwell, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Orwell, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Orwell, NY

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Orwell, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Orwell, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Orwell, NY

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

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

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