March weather forecast
Vails Gate, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Vails Gate, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 28.4°F (-2°C) and 44.6°F (7°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's cold 36.5°F (2.5°C) to a frosty 44.6°F (7°C). In the month of March, the average temperature dips to a freezing cold 28.4°F (-2°C) during the night.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Vails Gate, in March, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Vails Gate, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.6 days and collects up to 25.39" (645mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Vails Gate, in March, snow falls for 6.2 days, with typically accumulated 3.66" (93mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 27.2 snowfall days, and 17.2" (437mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 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 Vails Gate, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

In Vails Gate, in March, the average high-temperature is 44.6°F (7°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.4°F (-2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Vails Gate, during March, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Vails Gate, in March, during 6.2 snowfall days, 3.66" (93mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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 6:29 am and sunset at 5:47 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Vails Gate, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

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

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 6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Vails Gate are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Vails Gate, NY

Average temperature in March - Vails Gate, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Vails Gate, NY

Average pressure in March - Vails Gate, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"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
Vails Gate, NY

Average wind speed in March - Vails Gate, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Vails Gate, NY

Average humidity in March - Vails Gate, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Vails Gate, NY

Average rainfall in March - Vails Gate, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.64").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in March
Vails Gate, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Vails Gate, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Vails Gate, NY

Average snowfall in March - Vails Gate, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.66"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Vails Gate, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Vails Gate, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Vails Gate, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Vails Gate, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Vails Gate, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Vails Gate, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (13.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Vails Gate, NY

Average UV index in March - Vails Gate, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
Vails Gate, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Vails Gate, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Vails Gate, NY

Average visibility in March - Vails Gate, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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