March weather forecast
Port Dickinson, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Port Dickinson, is a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

As Port Dickinson welcomes March, the average high-temperature sees a rise, transitioning from a subzero cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C) in February to a wintry 39.7°F (4.3°C). In March, Port Dickinson reports a consistent average low-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In Port Dickinson, New York, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Port Dickinson, New York, in March, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Port Dickinson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.5 days and collects up to 35.67" (906mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Port Dickinson are January through May, October through December. In Port Dickinson, New York, in March, during 15.6 snowfall days, 8.31" (211mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Port Dickinson, during the entire year, snow falls for 94.8 days and aggregates up to 48.82" (1240mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Port Dickinson, New York, sunrise is at 6:46 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 Port Dickinson, the average sunshine in March is 4.7h.

UV index

In Port Dickinson, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Port Dickinson?

Port Dickinson in March has an average high-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Port Dickinson?

In Port Dickinson, New York, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

How much does it rain in Port Dickinson in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout March, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Port Dickinson in March?

In Port Dickinson, New York, in March, snow falls for 15.6 days, with typically accumulated 8.31" (211mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Port Dickinson?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Port Dickinson?

On the first day of March in Port Dickinson, New York, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

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

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

In Port Dickinson, New York, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Port Dickinson?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Port Dickinson, NY

Average temperature in March - Port Dickinson, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Port Dickinson, NY

Average pressure in March - Port Dickinson, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Port Dickinson, NY

Average wind speed in March - Port Dickinson, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Port Dickinson, NY

Average humidity in March - Port Dickinson, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (80%).

Average rainfall in March
Port Dickinson, NY

Average rainfall in March - Port Dickinson, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.58").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (2.4").

Average rainfall days in March
Port Dickinson, NY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Port Dickinson, NY

Average snowfall in March - Port Dickinson, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 8.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Port Dickinson, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Port Dickinson, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Port Dickinson, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Port Dickinson, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Port Dickinson, NY

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

Average cloud cover in March - Port Dickinson, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in March
Port Dickinson, NY

Average visibility in March - Port Dickinson, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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