March weather forecast
Port Leyden, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Port Leyden, New York, with an average temperature varying between 22.8°F (-5.1°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during March, adjusting from a freezing cold 27°F (-2.8°C) in February to a cold 35.2°F (1.8°C). The nights of March in Port Leyden anticipate an average low-temperature of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 85%.

Rainfall

In Port Leyden, New York, in March, during 10.9 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Port Leyden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156 days and collects up to 23.94" (608mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Port Leyden, New York, are January through May, October through December. In Port Leyden, in March, snow falls for 15.5 days, with typically accumulated 5.2" (132mm) of snow. In Port Leyden, during the entire year, snow falls for 97.3 days and aggregates up to 37.28" (947mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Port Leyden, New York, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:27 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 Leyden, the average sunshine in March is 4.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Port Leyden in March?

During March, Port Leyden experiences an average high-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and a low-temperature of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Port Leyden?

In March, the average relative humidity in Port Leyden is 85%.

How much does it rain in Port Leyden in March?

In March, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout March, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Port Leyden in March?

In Port Leyden, in March, during 15.5 snowfall days, 5.2" (132mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Port Leyden?

On the first day of March in Port Leyden, New York, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.4h.

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

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

Average temperature in March - Port Leyden, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.8°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 (12.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Port Leyden, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Port Leyden, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in March
Port Leyden, NY

Average humidity in March - Port Leyden, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Port Leyden, NY

Average rainfall in March - Port Leyden, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

Average rainfall days in March
Port Leyden, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Port Leyden, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Port Leyden, NY

Average snowfall in March - Port Leyden, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Port Leyden, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Port Leyden, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.8 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 Leyden, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Port Leyden, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Port Leyden, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Port Leyden, NY

Average UV index in March - Port Leyden, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
Port Leyden, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Port Leyden, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Port Leyden, NY

Average visibility in March - Port Leyden, 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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