March weather forecast
Shannock, RI

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Weather in March

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

Temperature

The start of March marks an average high-temperature of a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in February. Shannock records an average temperature drop to a wintry 33.3°F (0.7°C) in March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Shannock, in March, during 11 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shannock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.1 days and collects up to 30" (762mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 3.6 days and typically aggregates up to 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 6:19 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST. On the last day of March, 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 Shannock, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in March transforms into this advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

In Shannock, in March, the average high-temperature is 43.3°F (6.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 33.3°F (0.7°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Shannock, in March, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

March is the month with the most snowfall in Shannock, Rhode Island. Snow falls for 3.6 days and accumulates 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

What is the last month it snows in Shannock?

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

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length 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 5:37 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?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Shannock, Rhode Island, 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 Shannock, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

When is 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.

How high is the UV index in March in Shannock?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Shannock, RI

Average temperature in March - Shannock, 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
Shannock, RI

Average pressure in March - Shannock, 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
Shannock, RI

Average wind speed in March - Shannock, 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
Shannock, RI

Average humidity in March - Shannock, 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
Shannock, RI

Average rainfall in March - Shannock, 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
Shannock, RI

Average rainfall days in March - Shannock, 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
Shannock, RI

Average snowfall in March - Shannock, 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
Shannock, RI

Average snowfall days in March - Shannock, 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
Shannock, RI

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

Average sunshine days in March - Shannock, 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
Shannock, RI

Average UV index in March - Shannock, 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
Shannock, RI

Average cloud cover in March - Shannock, 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
Shannock, RI

Average visibility in March - Shannock, 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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