March weather forecast
Penn Yan, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Penn Yan, is a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.8°F (4.9°C) and 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Temperature

Penn Yan's transition into March is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a subzero cold 31.6°F (-0.2°C) in February to an icy 40.8°F (4.9°C). An average nighttime temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C) is observed during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout March, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Penn Yan, New York, there are 171.3 rainfall days, and 28.7" (729mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Penn Yan, during March, snow falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 81.1 snowfall days, and 31.61" (803mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Penn Yan is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Penn Yan, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:33 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 Penn Yan, the average sunshine in March is 5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Penn Yan is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during March morphs into the following directions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Penn Yan during March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Penn Yan, records 40.8°F (4.9°C), while the low-temperature is 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Penn Yan?

In March, the average relative humidity in Penn Yan, New York, is 81%.

How much does it rain in Penn Yan in March?

In Penn Yan, New York, in March, during 12.7 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Penn Yan in March?

In Penn Yan, during March, snow falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Penn Yan have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Penn Yan?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Penn Yan?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Penn Yan, New York, 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 Penn Yan?

In Penn Yan, the average sunshine duration in March is 5h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Penn Yan?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Penn Yan, New York, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Penn Yan, NY

Average temperature in March - Penn Yan, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Penn Yan, NY

Average pressure in March - Penn Yan, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"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
Penn Yan, NY

Average wind speed in March - Penn Yan, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).

Average humidity in March
Penn Yan, NY

Average humidity in March - Penn Yan, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Penn Yan, NY

Average rainfall in March - Penn Yan, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Penn Yan, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Penn Yan, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Penn Yan, NY

Average snowfall in March - Penn Yan, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Penn Yan, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Penn Yan, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Penn Yan, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Penn Yan, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Penn Yan, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Penn Yan, NY

Average UV index in March - Penn Yan, 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
Penn Yan, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Penn Yan, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 62

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Penn Yan, NY

Average visibility in March - Penn Yan, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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