March weather forecast
South Dayton, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in South Dayton, is a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

In March, the average high-temperature marginally rises from a subzero cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) in February to a wintry 39.7°F (4.3°C). In March, the recorded average low-temperature is a subzero cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In South Dayton, New York, in March, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 170.3 rainfall days, and 32.36" (822mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 8.9 days. Throughout March, 3.74" (95mm) of snow is accumulated. In South Dayton, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.1 days and aggregates up to 27.6" (701mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:41 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 is 5.1h.

UV index

In South Dayton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during March morphs into the following directions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in South Dayton in March?

In South Dayton, 39.7°F (4.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 26.1°F (-3.3°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 84%.

How much does it rain in March?

In South Dayton, in March, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In South Dayton, during March, snow falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:41 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
South Dayton, NY

Average temperature in March - South Dayton, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in March
South Dayton, NY

Average pressure in March - South Dayton, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"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
South Dayton, NY

Average wind speed in March - South Dayton, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
South Dayton, NY

Average humidity in March - South Dayton, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (80%).

Average rainfall in March
South Dayton, NY

Average rainfall in March - South Dayton, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

Average rainfall days in March
South Dayton, NY

Average rainfall days in March - South Dayton, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
South Dayton, NY

Average snowfall in March - South Dayton, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.74"

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

Average snowfall days in March
South Dayton, NY

Average snowfall days in March - South Dayton, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
South Dayton, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - South Dayton, NY
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
South Dayton, NY

Average sunshine days in March - South Dayton, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.4 days).

Average UV index in March
South Dayton, NY

Average UV index in March - South Dayton, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
South Dayton, NY

Average cloud cover in March - South Dayton, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
South Dayton, NY

Average visibility in March - South Dayton, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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