March weather forecast
Scotchtown, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Scotchtown, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

The start of March is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a wintry 36.1°F (2.3°C) in February to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). Scotchtown experiences an average low-temperature reading of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) throughout March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Scotchtown, New York, in March, during 10.9 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 139 rainfall days, and 25.28" (642mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 5.7 days. Throughout March, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 28.4 snowfall days, and 16.46" (418mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Scotchtown, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:22 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 6h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Scotchtown. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March leads to these advisories:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

During March, Scotchtown experiences an average high-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and a low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Scotchtown, in March, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Scotchtown, during March, snow falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Scotchtown?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:48 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:22 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 many hours of sunshine does Scotchtown have in March?

In Scotchtown, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Scotchtown, NY

Average temperature in March - Scotchtown, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in March
Scotchtown, NY

Average pressure in March - Scotchtown, 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
Scotchtown, NY

Average wind speed in March - Scotchtown, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Scotchtown, NY

Average humidity in March - Scotchtown, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Scotchtown, NY

Average rainfall in March - Scotchtown, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in March
Scotchtown, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Scotchtown, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Scotchtown, NY

Average snowfall in March - Scotchtown, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Scotchtown, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Scotchtown, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Scotchtown, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Scotchtown, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Scotchtown, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Scotchtown, NY

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Scotchtown, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Scotchtown, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Scotchtown, NY

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

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

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