March weather forecast
Sunset Bay, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Sunset Bay, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

With the transition into March, Sunset Bay experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from a freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in February to a cold 39.7°F (4.3°C). March's nights observe an average temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

In Sunset Bay, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout March, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sunset Bay, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.1 days and collects up to 26.54" (674mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Sunset Bay, in March, snow falls for 8.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.89" (48mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 62.6 snowfall days, and 17.68" (449mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 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

In Sunset Bay, the average sunshine in March is 5.2h.

UV index

In Sunset Bay, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Sunset Bay, records 39.7°F (4.3°C), while the low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout March, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Sunset Bay, in March, during 8.6 snowfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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 6:50 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 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 many hours of sunshine does Sunset Bay have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Sunset Bay, 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Sunset Bay, NY

Average temperature in March - Sunset Bay, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Sunset Bay, NY

Average pressure in March - Sunset Bay, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"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
Sunset Bay, NY

Average wind speed in March - Sunset Bay, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Sunset Bay, NY

Average humidity in March - Sunset Bay, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Sunset Bay, NY

Average rainfall in March - Sunset Bay, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.69").

Average rainfall days in March
Sunset Bay, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Sunset Bay, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Sunset Bay, NY

Average snowfall in March - Sunset Bay, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Sunset Bay, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Sunset Bay, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sunset Bay, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sunset Bay, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sunset Bay, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Sunset Bay, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Sunset Bay, NY

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

Average cloud cover in March
Sunset Bay, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Sunset Bay, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Sunset Bay, NY

Average visibility in March - Sunset Bay, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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