March weather forecast
Whitman, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Whitman, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and max 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings a soft temperature shift, with the average high-temperature nudging from a subzero cold 30.2°F (-1°C) in February to an icy 38.8°F (3.8°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average a subzero cold 23.9°F (-4.5°C) during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout March, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Whitman, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.8 days and collects up to 24.88" (632mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Whitman, in March, during 13.4 snowfall days, 4.61" (117mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 78.3 snowfall days, and 27.87" (708mm) 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 6:35 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:26 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 4.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jun 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Whitman, is 38.8°F (3.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Whitman, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

How much does it rain in Whitman in March?

In Whitman, in March, during 12.9 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Whitman, during March, snow falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.61" (117mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Whitman, 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 6:35 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:26 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 Whitman have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.7h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Whitman, NY

Average temperature in March - Whitman, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Whitman, NY

Average pressure in March - Whitman, 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
Whitman, NY

Average wind speed in March - Whitman, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Whitman, NY

Average humidity in March - Whitman, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (79%).

Average rainfall in March
Whitman, NY

Average rainfall in March - Whitman, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.68").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.61").

Average rainfall days in March
Whitman, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Whitman, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Whitman, NY

Average snowfall in March - Whitman, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Whitman, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Whitman, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Whitman, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Whitman, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Whitman, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Whitman, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Whitman, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in March
Whitman, NY

Average visibility in March - Whitman, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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