March weather forecast
Port Kent, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Port Kent, is an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Temperature

March signals a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's freezing cold 27.7°F (-2.4°C) to an icy 36.1°F (2.3°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 22.5°F (-5.3°C) in March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Port Kent, in March, during 12 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 152.9 rainfall days, and 19.8" (503mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Port Kent, in March, snow falls for 11.9 days, with typically accumulated 3.62" (92mm) of snow. In Port Kent, during the entire year, snow falls for 71.3 days and aggregates up to 23.35" (593mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Port Kent, New York, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Port Kent, sunrise is at 6:34 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 4.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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 Kent?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Port Kent, is 36.1°F (2.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Port Kent?

The average relative humidity in March in Port Kent is 83%.

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

In Port Kent, in March, during 12 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Port Kent?

In Port Kent, in March, snow falls for 11.9 days, with typically accumulated 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

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

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

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

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

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

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

Average temperature in March - Port Kent, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Port Kent, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Port Kent, NY

Average wind speed in March - Port Kent, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Port Kent, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Port Kent, NY

Average rainfall in March - Port Kent, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

Average rainfall days in March
Port Kent, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Port Kent, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Port Kent, NY

Average snowfall in March - Port Kent, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.62"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Port Kent, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Port Kent, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.9 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (16.8 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 Kent, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Port Kent, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Port Kent, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Port Kent, NY

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

Average cloud cover in March - Port Kent, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Port Kent, NY

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

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

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