March weather forecast
Wantagh, NY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Wantagh, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

The initiation of March records an average high-temperature of a frosty 44.4°F (6.9°C), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. Wantagh observes a minimal variance in temperature, with a consistent average low of 36.1°F (2.3°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In Wantagh, in March, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.9 rainfall days, and 26.38" (670mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:18 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 Wantagh, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during March morphs into the following directions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

The high-temperature during March is 44.4°F (6.9°C) and the low-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Wantagh, in March, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 3.3 days. Throughout March, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Wantagh have in March?

In Wantagh, 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 6:26 am and sunset at 5:45 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:18 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?

In Wantagh, New York, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Wantagh?

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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Wantagh, NY

Average temperature in March - Wantagh, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.1°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Wantagh, NY

Average pressure in March - Wantagh, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"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
Wantagh, NY

Average wind speed in March - Wantagh, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Wantagh, NY

Average humidity in March - Wantagh, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Wantagh, NY

Average rainfall in March - Wantagh, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").

Average rainfall days in March
Wantagh, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Wantagh, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Wantagh, NY

Average snowfall in March - Wantagh, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Wantagh, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Wantagh, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Wantagh, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Wantagh, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Wantagh, NY

Average UV index in March - Wantagh, 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
Wantagh, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Wantagh, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Wantagh, NY

Average visibility in March - Wantagh, 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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