March weather forecast
Groton, VT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Groton, Vermont, with an average temperature ranging between max 34°F (1.1°C) and min 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Temperature

The embrace of March brings a minor uplift in the average high-temperature, shifting from a subzero cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C) in February to a cold 34°F (1.1°C). Groton, in March, witnesses an average low-temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 87%.

Rainfall

In Groton, during March, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. In Groton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.2 days and collects up to 28.35" (720mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Groton, in March, during 16.5 snowfall days, 8.19" (208mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 98.4 snowfall days, and 51.97" (1320mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

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 5:37 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:30 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 March, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During March, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 34°F (1.1°C) and a low-temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 87%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Groton, in March, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Groton, during March, snow falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 8.19" (208mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Groton?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Groton, VT

Average temperature in March - Groton, VT
  • Average high temperature in March: 34°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Groton, VT

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Groton, VT

Average wind speed in March - Groton, VT
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Groton, VT

Average humidity in March - Groton, VT
  • Average humidity in March: 87%

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

Average rainfall in March
Groton, VT

Average rainfall in March - Groton, VT
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and October (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in March
Groton, VT

Average rainfall days in March - Groton, VT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Groton, VT

Average snowfall in March - Groton, VT
  • Average snowfall in March: 8.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (12.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Groton, VT

Average snowfall days in March - Groton, VT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (20.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Groton, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Groton, VT

Average sunshine days in March - Groton, VT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Groton, VT

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Groton, VT

Average cloud cover in March - Groton, VT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in March
Groton, VT

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

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

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