Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The shift into March is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's subzero cold 27°F (-2.8°C) to a wintry 35.8°F (2.1°C). Fairfax's temperature in March lowers to a consistent average of 21.9°F (-5.6°C) during the nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 84%.Rainfall
In Fairfax, in March, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.5 rainfall days, and 28.07" (713mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Fairfax, in March, snow falls for 15.4 days, with typically accumulated 7.17" (182mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 92.6 snowfall days, and 43.98" (1117mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Fairfax, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March in Fairfax, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:40 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:18 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 Fairfax, Vermont, the average sunshine in March is 4.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during March morphs into the following directions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Average temperature in March
Fairfax, VT
- Average high temperature in March: 35.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 21.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).
Average pressure in March
Fairfax, VT
- Average pressure in March: 30.05"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
Fairfax, VT
- Average wind speed in March: 7.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Fairfax, VT
- Average humidity in March: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Fairfax, VT
- Average rainfall in March: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").
Average rainfall days in March
Fairfax, VT
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Fairfax, VT
- Average snowfall in March: 7.17"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Fairfax, VT
- Average snowfall days in March: 15.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Fairfax, VT
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Fairfax, VT
- Average sunshine days in March: 8.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).
Average UV index in March
Fairfax, VT
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Fairfax, VT
- Average cloud cover in March: 63
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Fairfax, VT
- Average visibility in March: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, July and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).
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