March weather forecast
Reading Center, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Reading Center, is a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.6°F (4.8°C) and 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

Temperature

In Reading Center, the average high-temperature in March increases from a freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C) in February to a wintry 40.6°F (4.8°C). In March, the recorded average low-temperature is a subzero cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Reading Center, in March, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Reading Center, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.6 days and collects up to 29.69" (754mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Reading Center, New York. In Reading Center, during March, snow falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.06" (154mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 84 snowfall days, and 38.7" (983mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:32 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 4.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

The high-temperature, in March, in Reading Center, records 40.6°F (4.8°C), while the low-temperature is 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout March, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Reading Center, during March, snow falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.06" (154mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Reading Center have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Reading Center, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Reading Center, NY

Average temperature in March - Reading Center, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Reading Center, NY

Average pressure in March - Reading Center, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"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
Reading Center, NY

Average wind speed in March - Reading Center, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Reading Center, NY

Average humidity in March - Reading Center, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and July (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Reading Center, NY

Average rainfall in March - Reading Center, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in March
Reading Center, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Reading Center, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Reading Center, NY

Average snowfall in March - Reading Center, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Reading Center, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Reading Center, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Reading Center, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Reading Center, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Reading Center, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Reading Center, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Reading Center, NY

Average UV index in March - Reading Center, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Reading Center, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Reading Center, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Reading Center, NY

Average visibility in March - Reading Center, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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