March weather forecast
Sound Beach, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Sound Beach, is a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 36°F (2.2°C) and an average high of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March records an average high-temperature of a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C), closely related to the 39.6°F (4.2°C) observed in February. Sound Beach registers a subtle dip to an average of 36°F (2.2°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Sound Beach is 72%.

Rainfall

In Sound Beach, in March, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 153 rainfall days, and 35.04" (890mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, May and December are months with snowfall. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.1 days and accumulates 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Sound Beach is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Sound Beach, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:16 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 Sound Beach is 6.3h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Sound Beach?

March temperatures in Sound Beach vary between a high-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and a low-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Sound Beach?

In Sound Beach, New York, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How many days does it rain in March in Sound Beach?

In Sound Beach, New York, in March, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Sound Beach?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.1 days and accumulates 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

What is the last month it snows in Sound Beach?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 3.1 snowfall days, in March, Sound Beach aggregates 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sound Beach have in March?

In March, the average day length in Sound Beach, New York, is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Sound Beach?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Sound Beach, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:16 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Sound Beach, New York, is 6.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Sound Beach?

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sound Beach, New York.

What is the UV index reading in March in Sound Beach?

In Sound Beach, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Sound Beach, NY

Average temperature in March - Sound Beach, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.7°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Sound Beach, NY

Average pressure in March - Sound Beach, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Sound Beach, NY

Average wind speed in March - Sound Beach, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Sound Beach, NY

Average humidity in March - Sound Beach, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Sound Beach, NY

Average rainfall in March - Sound Beach, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.24").

Average rainfall days in March
Sound Beach, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Sound Beach, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Sound Beach, NY

Average snowfall in March - Sound Beach, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Sound Beach, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Sound Beach, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sound Beach, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sound Beach, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sound Beach, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Sound Beach, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Sound Beach, NY

Average UV index in March - Sound Beach, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Sound Beach, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Sound Beach, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Sound Beach, NY

Average visibility in March - Sound Beach, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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