March weather forecast
Putnam Valley, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Putnam Valley, is a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 45.3°F (7.4°C) and an average low of 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

As Putnam Valley enters March, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the a wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C) of February to a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C). Putnam Valley's temperature lowers to a mean of 30.2°F (-1°C) during the nights in March.

Humidity

In Putnam Valley, New York, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Putnam Valley, in March, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.4 rainfall days, and 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:20 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 in Putnam Valley 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March leads to these advisories:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

In March, in Putnam Valley, the average high-temperature is 45.3°F (7.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.2°F (-1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Putnam Valley, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Putnam Valley, New York, in March, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 3.39" (86mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In Putnam Valley, in March, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.39" (86mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Putnam Valley have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Putnam Valley.

What is the UV index reading in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Putnam Valley, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Putnam Valley, NY

Average pressure in March - Putnam Valley, 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
Putnam Valley, NY

Average wind speed in March - Putnam Valley, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Putnam Valley, NY

Average humidity in March - Putnam Valley, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Putnam Valley, NY

Average rainfall in March - Putnam Valley, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.81").

Average rainfall days in March
Putnam Valley, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Putnam Valley, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Putnam Valley, NY

Average snowfall in March - Putnam Valley, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Putnam Valley, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Putnam Valley, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Putnam Valley, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Putnam Valley, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Putnam Valley, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Putnam Valley, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Putnam Valley, NY

Average UV index in March - Putnam Valley, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Putnam Valley, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Putnam Valley, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Putnam Valley, NY

Average visibility in March - Putnam Valley, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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