March weather forecast
Skaneateles, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Skaneateles, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and max 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March signals a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C) in February to an icy 39.9°F (4.4°C). Skaneateles experiences an average low-temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) in month of March.

Humidity

In Skaneateles, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout March, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Skaneateles, there are 164.7 rainfall days, and 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Skaneateles, during March, snow falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 80.8 snowfall days, and 35.91" (912mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Skaneateles, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:31 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 4.6h.

UV index

In Skaneateles, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

In Skaneateles, 39.9°F (4.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 26.2°F (-3.2°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Skaneateles, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

How many days does it rain in March in Skaneateles?

In Skaneateles, in March, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Skaneateles, during March, snow falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) 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 6:40 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

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

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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Skaneateles, NY

Average temperature in March - Skaneateles, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Skaneateles, NY

Average pressure in March - Skaneateles, 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
Skaneateles, NY

Average wind speed in March - Skaneateles, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Skaneateles, NY

Average humidity in March - Skaneateles, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Skaneateles, NY

Average rainfall in March - Skaneateles, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.27").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in March
Skaneateles, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Skaneateles, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Skaneateles, NY

Average snowfall in March - Skaneateles, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Skaneateles, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Skaneateles, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Skaneateles, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Skaneateles, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Skaneateles, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Skaneateles, NY

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

Average cloud cover in March
Skaneateles, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Skaneateles, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 65

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Skaneateles, NY

Average visibility in March - Skaneateles, 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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