Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
Cranston in March observes a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a cold 37.8°F (3.2°C) in February to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). Cranston experiences a consistent average temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) throughout the nights in March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Cranston is 73%.Rainfall
In Cranston, in March, during 5.3 rainfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cranston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 59.1 days and collects up to 5.04" (128mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Cranston, Rhode Island, are January through March, May, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 3 snowfall days, in March, Cranston aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 11.9 snowfall days, and 1.06" (27mm) 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 6:19 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:10 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 6h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Cranston. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Cranston in March?
What is the average humidity in March in Cranston?
How much does it rain in Cranston in March?
What is the last month it snows in Cranston?
How many hours of daylight does Cranston have in March?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Cranston?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Cranston?
How long on average sun shines in March in Cranston?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Cranston?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Cranston?
Average temperature in March
Cranston, RI
- Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 30.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Cranston, RI
- Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Cranston, RI
- Average wind speed in March: 10mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Cranston, RI
- Average humidity in March: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Cranston, RI
- Average rainfall in March: 0.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (0.59").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.12").
Average rainfall days in March
Cranston, RI
- Average rainfall days in March: 5.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (6.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Cranston, RI
- Average snowfall in March: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Cranston, RI
- Average snowfall days in March: 3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Cranston, RI
- 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: 6h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Cranston, RI
- Average sunshine days in March: 23.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (21.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Cranston, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Cranston, RI
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Cranston, 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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