March weather forecast
Port Chester, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Port Chester, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.8°F (1°C) and max 45°F (7.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from an icy 38.3°F (3.5°C) in February to a frosty 45°F (7.2°C). March nights in Port Chester, New York, observe an average temperature dip to a cold 33.8°F (1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Port Chester is 73%.

Rainfall

In Port Chester, in March, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.6 rainfall days, and 37.64" (956mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Port Chester, during March, snow falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow. In Port Chester, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.5 days and aggregates up to 8.78" (223mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Port Chester is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 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 March, the average sunshine 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. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Port Chester?

March temperatures in Port Chester vary between a high-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) and a low-temperature of 33.8°F (1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Port Chester?

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March in Port Chester?

In Port Chester, New York, in March, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Port Chester in March?

In March, it is snowing for 5 days. Throughout March, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Port Chester have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Port Chester?

On the first day of March in Port Chester, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Port Chester?

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

How high is the UV index in March in Port Chester?

The average daily maximum UV index in March 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
Port Chester, NY

Average temperature in March - Port Chester, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Port Chester, NY

Average pressure in March - Port Chester, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"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
Port Chester, NY

Average wind speed in March - Port Chester, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Port Chester, NY

Average humidity in March - Port Chester, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Port Chester, NY

Average rainfall in March - Port Chester, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.13").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (2.4").

Average rainfall days in March
Port Chester, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Port Chester, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Port Chester, NY

Average snowfall in March - Port Chester, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Port Chester, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Port Chester, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Port Chester, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Port Chester, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Port Chester, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Port Chester, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Port Chester, NY

Average UV index in March - Port Chester, 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
Port Chester, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Port Chester, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Port Chester, NY

Average visibility in March - Port Chester, 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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