March weather forecast
Plattekill, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Plattekill, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and max 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

Plattekill's transition into March sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from an icy 35.8°F (2.1°C) in February to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). During March, Plattekill consistently records a temperature low averaging a freezing cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Plattekill is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, in Plattekill, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout March, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Plattekill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.6 days and collects up to 29.53" (750mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 6.2 days. Throughout March, 3.15" (80mm) of snow is accumulated. In Plattekill, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.4 days and aggregates up to 17.68" (449mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Plattekill, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:20 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 6.2h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Plattekill. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Plattekill in March?

The high-temperature in Plattekill during March is 44.2°F (6.8°C) and the low-temperature is 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Plattekill?

In Plattekill, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March in Plattekill?

In Plattekill, during March, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Plattekill in March?

In Plattekill, in March, during 6.2 snowfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Plattekill have in March?

The average day length in March in Plattekill, New York, is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Plattekill?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Plattekill, New York, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Plattekill?

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 Plattekill?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Plattekill is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Plattekill, NY

Average temperature in March - Plattekill, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in March
Plattekill, NY

Average pressure in March - Plattekill, 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
Plattekill, NY

Average wind speed in March - Plattekill, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Plattekill, NY

Average humidity in March - Plattekill, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Plattekill, NY

Average rainfall in March - Plattekill, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
Plattekill, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Plattekill, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Plattekill, NY

Average snowfall in March - Plattekill, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.15"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Plattekill, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Plattekill, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Plattekill, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Plattekill, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Plattekill, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Plattekill, NY

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Plattekill, NY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Plattekill, NY

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

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

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