March weather forecast
Harrisville, RI

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Harrisville, Rhode Island, with temperature in the range of an average low of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and an average high of 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

Harrisville in March experiences a slight uptick in the average high-temperature, adjusting from February's cold 36.3°F (2.4°C) to a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C). During March, Harrisville's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Humidity

In Harrisville, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141.4 rainfall days, and 23.86" (606mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 6.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Harrisville, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 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 Harrisville, the average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

In Harrisville, 43.3°F (6.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 29.1°F (-1.6°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Harrisville, in March, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Harrisville?

The month with the most snowfall in Harrisville is March, when snow falls for 6.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Harrisville, in March, snow falls for 6.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:11 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Harrisville?

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 5.7h.

What are the months with 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.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Harrisville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Harrisville, RI

Average temperature in March - Harrisville, RI
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in March
Harrisville, RI

Average pressure in March - Harrisville, 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
Harrisville, RI

Average wind speed in March - Harrisville, RI
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Harrisville, RI

Average humidity in March - Harrisville, RI
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, September and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Harrisville, RI

Average rainfall in March - Harrisville, RI
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.14").

Average rainfall days in March
Harrisville, RI

Average rainfall days in March - Harrisville, RI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Harrisville, RI

Average snowfall in March - Harrisville, RI
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Harrisville, RI

Average snowfall days in March - Harrisville, RI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Harrisville, RI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Harrisville, 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: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Harrisville, RI

Average sunshine days in March - Harrisville, RI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13 days).

Average UV index in March
Harrisville, RI

Average UV index in March - Harrisville, 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
Harrisville, RI

Average cloud cover in March - Harrisville, RI
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Harrisville, RI

Average visibility in March - Harrisville, RI
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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