March weather forecast
Yorktown, NY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Yorktown, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.2°F (-1°C) and max 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of March, Yorktown's average high-temperature sees a minor increase, transitioning from an icy 37.6°F (3.1°C) in February to a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C). March nights observe an average temperature dip to a subzero cold 30.2°F (-1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Yorktown, in March, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.4 rainfall days, and 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 3.39" (86mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Yorktown, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Yorktown, sunrise is at 6:28 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.
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 Yorktown, the average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

Yorktown in March has an average high-temperature of 45.3°F (7.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Yorktown, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Yorktown, during March, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 3.39" (86mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In Yorktown, during March, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Yorktown have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 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?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Yorktown, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Yorktown, NY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Yorktown, NY

Average pressure in March - Yorktown, 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
Yorktown, NY

Average wind speed in March - Yorktown, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Yorktown, NY

Average humidity in March - Yorktown, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Yorktown, NY

Average rainfall in March - Yorktown, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.81").

Average rainfall days in March
Yorktown, NY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Yorktown, NY

Average snowfall in March - Yorktown, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Yorktown, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Yorktown, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Yorktown, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Yorktown, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Yorktown, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Yorktown, NY

Average UV index in March - Yorktown, 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
Yorktown, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Yorktown, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Yorktown, NY

Average visibility in March - Yorktown, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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