March weather forecast
Fairfield, VT

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Fairfield, is a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.8°F (2.1°C) and 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

Temperature

In March, the meteorological conditions change with the average high-temperature moving from a subzero cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C) in February to a wintry 35.8°F (2.1°C). During March, an average low-temperature of 21.9°F (-5.6°C) is observed.

Humidity

In Fairfield, the average relative humidity in March is 85%.

Rainfall

In Fairfield, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. In Fairfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.9 days and collects up to 30.04" (763mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Fairfield are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 16.1 days. Throughout March, 8.11" (206mm) of snow is accumulated. In Fairfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 95.1 days and aggregates up to 49.65" (1261mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Fairfield is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 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 Fairfield, the average sunshine in March is 4.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Fairfield, Vermont, is 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: In March, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Fairfield?

March temperatures in Fairfield, Vermont, vary between a high-temperature of 35.8°F (2.1°C) and a low-temperature of 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Fairfield?

The average relative humidity in March is 85%.

How much does it rain in Fairfield in March?

In Fairfield, Vermont, in March, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Fairfield?

In Fairfield, in March, snow falls for 16.1 days, with typically accumulated 8.11" (206mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fairfield have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Fairfield?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:39 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Fairfield, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Fairfield?

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 in Fairfield?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Fairfield?

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
Fairfield, VT

Average temperature in March - Fairfield, VT
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.8°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 (23.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Fairfield, VT

Average pressure in March - Fairfield, VT
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Fairfield, VT

Average wind speed in March - Fairfield, VT
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Fairfield, VT

Average humidity in March - Fairfield, VT
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Fairfield, VT

Average rainfall in March - Fairfield, VT
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.31").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in March
Fairfield, VT

Average rainfall days in March - Fairfield, VT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Fairfield, VT

Average snowfall in March - Fairfield, VT
  • Average snowfall in March: 8.11"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (10.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Fairfield, VT

Average snowfall days in March - Fairfield, VT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (21.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fairfield, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Fairfield, VT

Average sunshine days in March - Fairfield, VT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Fairfield, VT

Average UV index in March - Fairfield, 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, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Fairfield, VT

Average cloud cover in March - Fairfield, VT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Fairfield, VT

Average visibility in March - Fairfield, VT
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).

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