March weather forecast
Saunderstown, RI

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Saunderstown, Rhode Island, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.3°F (0.7°C) and 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

Saunderstown, Rhode Island, registers an average high-temperature of a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C) at the commencement of March, closely related to the preceding month. The average temperature in Saunderstown drops to a wintry 33.3°F (0.7°C) during the night in the month of March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Saunderstown, Rhode Island, in March, during 11 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Saunderstown, there are 145.1 rainfall days, and 30" (762mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Saunderstown are January through March and December. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.6 days and accumulates 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Saunderstown, 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 6.1h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Saunderstown?

Saunderstown in March has an average high-temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

What are the least humid months in Saunderstown?

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

What is the average humidity in March in Saunderstown?

In March, the average relative humidity in Saunderstown, Rhode Island, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March in Saunderstown?

In Saunderstown, Rhode Island, during March, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Saunderstown?

The month with the most snowfall in Saunderstown is March, when snow falls for 3.6 days and typically aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

What is the last month it snows in Saunderstown?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Saunderstown. During 3.6 snowfall days, in March, Saunderstown aggregates 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Saunderstown have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Saunderstown?

On the first day of March in Saunderstown, Rhode Island, sunrise is at 6:18 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 in Saunderstown?

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 many hours of sunshine does Saunderstown have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Saunderstown is 6.1h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Saunderstown?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Saunderstown is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Saunderstown, RI

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

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Saunderstown, RI

Average pressure in March - Saunderstown, 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
Saunderstown, RI

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Saunderstown, RI

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Saunderstown, RI

Average rainfall in March - Saunderstown, RI
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in March
Saunderstown, RI

Average rainfall days in March - Saunderstown, RI
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Saunderstown, RI

Average snowfall in March - Saunderstown, RI
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Saunderstown, RI

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 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
Saunderstown, RI

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Saunderstown, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Saunderstown, RI

Average sunshine days in March - Saunderstown, RI
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Saunderstown, RI

Average UV index in March - Saunderstown, 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
Saunderstown, RI

Average cloud cover in March - Saunderstown, 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 29).

Average visibility in March
Saunderstown, RI

Average visibility in March - Saunderstown, 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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