March weather forecast
Ascutney, VT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Ascutney, Vermont, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.9°F (2.7°C) and min 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

Temperature

As Ascutney enters March, the average high-temperature increases from the a freezing cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C) of February to an icy 36.9°F (2.7°C). In March, Ascutney experiences a temperature dip to an average of 22.6°F (-5.2°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Ascutney, in March, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ascutney, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.6 days and collects up to 24.88" (632mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ascutney, in March, during 16.4 snowfall days, 9.33" (237mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 82.6 snowfall days, and 55.24" (1403mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ascutney, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:15 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 Ascutney, the average sunshine in March is 5.3h.

UV index

In Ascutney, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The high-temperature during March is 36.9°F (2.7°C) and the low-temperature is 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 83%.

How much does it rain in Ascutney in March?

In March, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout March, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Ascutney, in March, snow falls for 16.4 days, with typically accumulated 9.33" (237mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ascutney have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:15 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 many hours of sunshine does Ascutney have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Ascutney, VT

Average temperature in March - Ascutney, VT
  • Average high temperature in March: 36.9°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 (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Ascutney, VT

Average pressure in March - Ascutney, VT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ascutney, VT

Average wind speed in March - Ascutney, VT
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Ascutney, VT

Average humidity in March - Ascutney, VT
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Ascutney, VT

Average rainfall in March - Ascutney, VT
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.57").

Average rainfall days in March
Ascutney, VT

Average rainfall days in March - Ascutney, VT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ascutney, VT

Average snowfall in March - Ascutney, VT
  • Average snowfall in March: 9.33"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ascutney, VT

Average snowfall days in March - Ascutney, VT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ascutney, VT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ascutney, VT
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ascutney, VT

Average sunshine days in March - Ascutney, VT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Ascutney, VT

Average UV index in March - Ascutney, VT
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Ascutney, VT

Average cloud cover in March - Ascutney, VT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Ascutney, VT

Average visibility in March - Ascutney, VT
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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