March weather forecast
Westfield, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Westfield, New York, with an average temperature varying between 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Temperature

A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in March, transitioning from a freezing cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C) in February to a cold 38.3°F (3.5°C). During March nights, Westfield witnesses a consistent average temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

In Westfield, New York, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Westfield, New York, during March, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. In Westfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.3 days and collects up to 34.65" (880mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Westfield. In Westfield, in March, snow falls for 10.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.56" (65mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 66.8 snowfall days, and 22.72" (577mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Westfield, in March, the average water temperature is 33.4°F (0.8°C).
Note: In the case of swimming, the extreme coldness, danger, and life-threatening nature of this situation are apparent. Without insulated waterproof wear, hypothermia sets in rapidly.

Daylight

In Westfield, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:43 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 Westfield, the average sunshine in March is 5.4h.

UV index

In Westfield, New York, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Westfield?

In Westfield, in March, the average high-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Westfield?

In Westfield, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

How many days does it rain in March in Westfield?

In March, in Westfield, New York, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout March, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Westfield in March?

In Westfield, during March, snow falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in March in Westfield?

In Westfield, New York, the average seawater temperature in March is 33.4°F (0.8°C). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

How many hours of daylight does Westfield have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Westfield?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

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

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 Westfield?

The average sunshine duration in March in Westfield, New York, is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Westfield?

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

Average temperature in March - Westfield, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Westfield, NY

Average pressure in March - Westfield, 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
Westfield, NY

Average wind speed in March - Westfield, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

Average humidity in March
Westfield, NY

Average humidity in March - Westfield, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September, October and November (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Westfield, NY

Average rainfall in March - Westfield, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in March
Westfield, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Westfield, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Westfield, NY

Average snowfall in March - Westfield, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.3").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Westfield, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Westfield, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Westfield, NY

Average sea temperature in March - Westfield, NY
  • Average sea temperature in March: 33.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (75.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (33.2°F).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Westfield, 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 2min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Westfield, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Westfield, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Westfield, NY

Average UV index in March - Westfield, 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
Westfield, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Westfield, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Westfield, NY

Average visibility in March - Westfield, 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 month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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