March weather forecast
Peterboro, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Peterboro, is a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and an average low of 24.8°F (-4°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's freezing cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C) to a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C). In Peterboro, March's nights observe an average temperature dip to a subzero cold 24.8°F (-4°C).

Humidity

In Peterboro, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In Peterboro, in March, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.6 rainfall days, and 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Peterboro are January through May, October through December. In Peterboro, New York, in March, snow falls for 15.6 days, with typically accumulated 8.58" (218mm) of snow. In Peterboro, during the entire year, snow falls for 88.2 days and aggregates up to 50.98" (1295mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Peterboro is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Peterboro, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:28 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 March, the average sunshine in Peterboro is 4.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Peterboro during March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Peterboro, is 38.3°F (3.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 24.8°F (-4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Peterboro?

In March, the average relative humidity in Peterboro, New York, is 84%.

How many days does it rain in March in Peterboro?

In Peterboro, New York, in March, during 11.7 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Peterboro?

In March, in Peterboro, it is snowing for 15.6 days. Throughout March, 8.58" (218mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Peterboro?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Peterboro?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Peterboro, 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 Peterboro?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Peterboro?

In Peterboro, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Peterboro, NY

Average temperature in March - Peterboro, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Peterboro, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Peterboro, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in March
Peterboro, NY

Average humidity in March - Peterboro, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

Average rainfall in March
Peterboro, NY

Average rainfall in March - Peterboro, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").

Average rainfall days in March
Peterboro, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Peterboro, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Peterboro, NY

Average snowfall in March - Peterboro, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 8.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Peterboro, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Peterboro, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Peterboro, 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: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Peterboro, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Peterboro, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Peterboro, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Peterboro, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Peterboro, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Peterboro, NY

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

The month with the highest visibility is October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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