March weather forecast
McGowan Corners, RI

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Weather in March

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

Temperature

The arrival of March brings an average high-temperature of a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C), closely following the temperature pattern of February. Throughout March, McGowan Corners anticipates an average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, in McGowan Corners, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout March, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in McGowan Corners, there are 154.5 rainfall days, and 31.46" (799mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in McGowan Corners 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.2h.

UV index

January through March 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 low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March leads to these instructions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in McGowan Corners during March?

The high-temperature, in March, in McGowan Corners, is 43.5°F (6.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the least humid month in McGowan Corners?

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

What is the average humidity in March in McGowan Corners?

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How much does it rain in McGowan Corners in March?

In McGowan Corners, Rhode Island, in March, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in McGowan Corners?

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

How many days does it snow in March in McGowan Corners?

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

What is the average length of the day in March in McGowan Corners?

The average day length in March in McGowan Corners, Rhode Island, is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in McGowan Corners?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in McGowan Corners, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:11 pm EDT.

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

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 McGowan Corners?

The average sunshine duration in March in McGowan Corners, Rhode Island, is 6.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in McGowan Corners?

The months with the lowest UV index in McGowan Corners are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in March in McGowan Corners?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in McGowan Corners is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
McGowan Corners, RI

Average temperature in March - McGowan Corners, 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
McGowan Corners, RI

Average pressure in March - McGowan Corners, 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
McGowan Corners, RI

Average wind speed in March - McGowan Corners, 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
McGowan Corners, RI

Average humidity in March - McGowan Corners, 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
McGowan Corners, RI

Average rainfall in March - McGowan Corners, 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
McGowan Corners, RI

Average rainfall days in March - McGowan Corners, 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
McGowan Corners, RI

Average snowfall in March - McGowan Corners, 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
McGowan Corners, RI

Average snowfall days in March - McGowan Corners, 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
McGowan Corners, RI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - McGowan Corners, 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
McGowan Corners, RI

Average sunshine days in March - McGowan Corners, 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
McGowan Corners, RI

Average UV index in March - McGowan Corners, 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
McGowan Corners, RI

Average cloud cover in March - McGowan Corners, 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
McGowan Corners, RI

Average visibility in March - McGowan Corners, 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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