March weather forecast
Ashaway, RI

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Ashaway, Rhode Island, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.4°F (0.8°C) and max 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

March's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. An average nighttime temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) is noted during the month of March.

Humidity

March and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Ashaway, during March, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. In Ashaway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.5 days and collects up to 31.46" (799mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.6 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:11 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 Ashaway, the average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

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: In March, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and a low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are March and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Ashaway, in March, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.6 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In Ashaway, in March, snow falls for 3.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ashaway have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:11 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 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 Ashaway, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Ashaway, RI

Average temperature in March - Ashaway, RI
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in March
Ashaway, RI

Average pressure in March - Ashaway, RI
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ashaway, RI

Average wind speed in March - Ashaway, RI
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Ashaway, RI

Average humidity in March - Ashaway, RI
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and November (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Ashaway, RI

Average rainfall in March - Ashaway, RI
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Ashaway, RI

Average rainfall days in March - Ashaway, RI
  • 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 (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ashaway, RI

Average snowfall in March - Ashaway, RI
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ashaway, RI

Average snowfall days in March - Ashaway, RI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.6 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
Ashaway, RI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ashaway, RI
  • 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ashaway, RI

Average sunshine days in March - Ashaway, RI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in March
Ashaway, RI

Average UV index in March - Ashaway, RI
  • 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
Ashaway, RI

Average cloud cover in March - Ashaway, RI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

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

Average visibility in March
Ashaway, RI

Average visibility in March - Ashaway, RI
  • 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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