March weather forecast
Rush, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Rush, is an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min 27°F (-2.8°C) and max 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Rush experiences a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a freezing cold 31.6°F (-0.2°C) in February to a cold 41.2°F (5.1°C). During March, Rush sees a mean low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rush, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.4 days and collects up to 28.39" (721mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 12.8 days. Throughout March, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is accumulated. In Rush, during the entire year, snow falls for 80.7 days and aggregates up to 34.29" (871mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:36 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 4.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Rush, is 41.2°F (5.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Rush, in March, snow falls for 12.8 days, with typically accumulated 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:36 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 Rush, the average sunshine duration in March is 4.8h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Rush, NY

Average temperature in March - Rush, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Rush, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Rush, NY

Average wind speed in March - Rush, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Rush, NY

Average humidity in March - Rush, 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, August and September (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Rush, NY

Average rainfall in March - Rush, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in March
Rush, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Rush, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Rush, NY

Average snowfall in March - Rush, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.27").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Rush, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Rush, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rush, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
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 months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rush, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Rush, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Rush, NY

Average UV index in March - Rush, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Rush, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Rush, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Rush, NY

Average visibility in March - Rush, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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