March weather forecast
Palisades, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Palisades, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 32.7°F (0.4°C) and max 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Temperature

The start of March is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an icy 38.8°F (3.8°C) in February to a frosty 46.6°F (8.1°C). In March, the average low-temperature is an icy 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Palisades, during March, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. In Palisades, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.9 days and collects up to 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 5.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Palisades, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 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 Palisades, New York, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The high-temperature, in March, in Palisades, is 46.6°F (8.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout March, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 5.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Palisades, in March, snow falls for 5.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.07" (78mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:19 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 Palisades have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Palisades is 6.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Palisades, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Palisades, NY

Average pressure in March - Palisades, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"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
Palisades, NY

Average wind speed in March - Palisades, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Palisades, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

Average rainfall in March
Palisades, NY

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Palisades, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Palisades, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Palisades, NY

Average snowfall in March - Palisades, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.07"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Palisades, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Palisades, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Palisades, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Palisades, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Palisades, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (18.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Palisades, NY

Average UV index in March - Palisades, 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
Palisades, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Palisades, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Palisades, NY

Average visibility in March - Palisades, 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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