March weather forecast
Whitestone, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Whitestone, New York, with an average temperature varying between 45.3°F (7.4°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

Whitestone's transition into March is noticed by a slight rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a cold 39.2°F (4°C) in February to a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C). March witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In Whitestone, New York, during March, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. In Whitestone, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.7 days and collects up to 36.18" (919mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.5 days and accumulates 2.17" (55mm) 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 6:27 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Whitestone, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:19 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.5h.

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 ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The high-temperature, in March, in Whitestone, records 45.3°F (7.4°C), while the low-temperature is 35.2°F (1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout March, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.5 days and accumulates 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout March, 2.17" (55mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Whitestone have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:46 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:19 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 6.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Whitestone, NY

Average temperature in March - Whitestone, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Whitestone, NY

Average pressure in March - Whitestone, 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
Whitestone, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Whitestone, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Whitestone, NY

Average rainfall in March - Whitestone, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in March
Whitestone, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Whitestone, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Whitestone, NY

Average snowfall in March - Whitestone, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Whitestone, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Whitestone, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Whitestone, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Whitestone, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Whitestone, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Whitestone, NY

Average UV index in March - Whitestone, NY
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July 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
Whitestone, NY

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Whitestone, NY

Average visibility in March - Whitestone, 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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