March weather forecast
Selkirk, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Selkirk, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Temperature

As February transitions into March, a change in temperatures is observed, with average highs moving from an icy 32.4°F (0.2°C) to a still wintry 41.4°F (5.2°C). March's nights observe an average temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Selkirk, in March, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 153.2 rainfall days, and 30" (762mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Selkirk, during March, snow falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of snow. In Selkirk, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.8 days and aggregates up to 22.6" (574mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 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

In Selkirk, New York, the average sunshine in March is 5.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

The high-temperature during March is 41.4°F (5.2°C) and the low-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In Selkirk, in March, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Selkirk, during March, snow falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Selkirk have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 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 Selkirk?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Selkirk, NY

Average temperature in March - Selkirk, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Selkirk, NY

Average pressure in March - Selkirk, 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
Selkirk, NY

Average wind speed in March - Selkirk, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Selkirk, NY

Average humidity in March - Selkirk, 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 (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Selkirk, NY

Average rainfall in March - Selkirk, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Selkirk, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Selkirk, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Selkirk, NY

Average snowfall in March - Selkirk, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.9"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Selkirk, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Selkirk, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Selkirk, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Selkirk, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Selkirk, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Selkirk, NY

Average UV index in March - Selkirk, 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, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Selkirk, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Selkirk, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Selkirk, NY

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

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

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