March weather forecast
Oyster Bay Cove, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Oyster Bay Cove, is a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 44.4°F (6.9°C) and an average low of 35.8°F (2.1°C).

Temperature

With the transition into March, Oyster Bay Cove experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from a wintry 39°F (3.9°C) in February to a frosty 44.4°F (6.9°C). March records a small disparity from daytime temperatures, marking an average low-temperature of 35.8°F (2.1°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Oyster Bay Cove, New York, in March, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.5 rainfall days, and 35.04" (890mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 2.9 days and typically aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Oyster Bay Cove, the average seawater temperature in March is 40.6°F (4.8°C).
Note: In swimming exercises, this state is seen as life-threatening and poses serious dangers. The painful sensation of the cold water induces immediate hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is required to limit thermal damage.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Oyster Bay Cove, sunrise is at 6:26 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.
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 Oyster Bay Cove, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

In Oyster Bay Cove, in March, the average high-temperature is 44.4°F (6.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 35.8°F (2.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Oyster Bay Cove, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How much does it rain in Oyster Bay Cove in March?

In Oyster Bay Cove, in March, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 2.9 days and typically aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Oyster Bay Cove, in March, snow falls for 2.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

What is the ocean temperature in March?

In Oyster Bay Cove, the average seawater temperature in March is 40.6°F (4.8°C). For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Oyster Bay Cove, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Oyster Bay Cove?

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?

In Oyster Bay Cove, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Oyster Bay Cove, NY

Average temperature in March - Oyster Bay Cove, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.4°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°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Oyster Bay Cove, NY

Average pressure in March - Oyster Bay Cove, 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
Oyster Bay Cove, NY

Average wind speed in March - Oyster Bay Cove, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Oyster Bay Cove, NY

Average humidity in March - Oyster Bay Cove, 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
Oyster Bay Cove, NY

Average rainfall in March - Oyster Bay Cove, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.09").

Average rainfall days in March
Oyster Bay Cove, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Oyster Bay Cove, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Oyster Bay Cove, NY

Average snowfall in March - Oyster Bay Cove, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Oyster Bay Cove, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Oyster Bay Cove, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Oyster Bay Cove, NY

Average sea temperature in March - Oyster Bay Cove, NY
  • Average sea temperature in March: 40.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.9°F).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Oyster Bay Cove, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Oyster Bay Cove, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Oyster Bay Cove, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Oyster Bay Cove, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Oyster Bay Cove, NY

Average UV index in March - Oyster Bay Cove, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Oyster Bay Cove, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Oyster Bay Cove, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

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 29).

Average visibility in March
Oyster Bay Cove, NY

Average visibility in March - Oyster Bay Cove, 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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