March weather forecast
Nausauket, RI

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Nausauket, Rhode Island, with temperature in the range of an average high of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and an average low of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Temperature

March's arrival coincides with a marginal rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's cold 37.9°F (3.3°C) to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). The average temperature in Nausauket during March nights dips to a freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Nausauket, during March, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. In Nausauket, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.8 days and collects up to 28.66" (728mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Nausauket, in March, during 5.8 snowfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Nausauket, during the entire year, snow falls for 24 days and aggregates up to 9.13" (232mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Nausauket, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST. On the last day of the month, 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. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Nausauket during March are 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 31.3°F (-0.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Nausauket, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March in Nausauket?

In Nausauket, Rhode Island, in March, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 5.8 days. Throughout March, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day 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 6:19 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:10 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Nausauket?

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 Nausauket, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Nausauket, RI

Average temperature in March - Nausauket, RI
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Nausauket, RI

Average pressure in March - Nausauket, 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
Nausauket, RI

Average wind speed in March - Nausauket, RI
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Nausauket, RI

Average humidity in March - Nausauket, 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
Nausauket, RI

Average rainfall in March - Nausauket, RI
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

Average rainfall days in March
Nausauket, RI

Average rainfall days in March - Nausauket, RI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Nausauket, RI

Average snowfall in March - Nausauket, RI
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Nausauket, RI

Average snowfall days in March - Nausauket, RI
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.5 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
Nausauket, RI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Nausauket, 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
Nausauket, RI

Average sunshine days in March - Nausauket, RI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in March
Nausauket, RI

Average UV index in March - Nausauket, 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
Nausauket, RI

Average cloud cover in March - Nausauket, 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 30).

Average visibility in March
Nausauket, RI

Average visibility in March - Nausauket, 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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