March weather forecast
Sand Lake, NY

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Weather in March

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

Temperature

The arrival of March brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from a subzero cold 31.6°F (-0.2°C) in February to an icy 40.6°F (4.8°C). March nights in Sand Lake, New York, are marked by an average temperature drop to a subzero cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Sand Lake, in March, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sand Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.6 days and collects up to 24.17" (614mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Sand Lake. In Sand Lake, during March, snow falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.65" (118mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Sand Lake, there are 44.8 snowfall days, and 23.27" (591mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Sand Lake, New York, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:19 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 Sand Lake, New York, is 5.6h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sand Lake. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Sand Lake?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sand Lake during March are 40.6°F (4.8°C) and 25.5°F (-3.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Sand Lake?

In Sand Lake, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Sand Lake?

In Sand Lake, in March, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Sand Lake in March?

In Sand Lake, New York, in March, during 8.3 snowfall days, 4.65" (118mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Sand Lake have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Sand Lake?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:44 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Sand Lake, 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 Sand Lake have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Sand Lake is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Sand Lake?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Sand Lake?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Sand Lake, New York, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Sand Lake, NY

Average temperature in March - Sand Lake, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Sand Lake, NY

Average pressure in March - Sand Lake, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"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
Sand Lake, NY

Average wind speed in March - Sand Lake, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Sand Lake, NY

Average humidity in March - Sand Lake, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Sand Lake, NY

Average rainfall in March - Sand Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.61"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

Average rainfall days in March
Sand Lake, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Sand Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Sand Lake, NY

Average snowfall in March - Sand Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Sand Lake, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Sand Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sand Lake, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sand Lake, 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: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sand Lake, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Sand Lake, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Sand Lake, NY

Average UV index in March - Sand Lake, 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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Sand Lake, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Sand Lake, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Sand Lake, NY

Average visibility in March - Sand Lake, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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