March weather forecast
New Haven, VT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in New Haven, Vermont, with an average temperature varying between 35.8°F (2.1°C) and 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Temperature

March's arrival sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's freezing cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C) to an icy 35.8°F (2.1°C). New Haven experiences a steady low-temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) throughout March.

Humidity

In New Haven, Vermont, the average relative humidity in March is 85%.

Rainfall

In New Haven, during March, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 175.7 rainfall days, and 30.47" (774mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In New Haven, in March, snow falls for 16.1 days, with typically accumulated 8.74" (222mm) of snow. In New Haven, during the entire year, snow falls for 96 days and aggregates up to 49.8" (1265mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 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 New Haven, the average sunshine in March is 4.6h.

UV index

In New Haven, 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 average individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 14, 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 35.8°F (2.1°C) and a low-temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in New Haven?

The average relative humidity in March is 85%.

How many days does it rain in March in New Haven?

In New Haven, during March, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In New Haven, in March, snow falls for 16.1 days, with typically accumulated 8.74" (222mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in New Haven?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in New Haven?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

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

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 New Haven have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 4.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
New Haven, VT

Average temperature in March - New Haven, VT
  • Average high temperature in March: 35.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).

Average pressure in March
New Haven, VT

Average pressure in March - New Haven, 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
New Haven, VT

Average wind speed in March - New Haven, VT
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
New Haven, VT

Average humidity in March - New Haven, VT
  • Average humidity in March: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (76%).

Average rainfall in March
New Haven, VT

Average rainfall in March - New Haven, VT
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
New Haven, VT

Average rainfall days in March - New Haven, VT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
New Haven, VT

Average snowfall in March - New Haven, VT
  • Average snowfall in March: 8.74"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
New Haven, VT

Average snowfall days in March - New Haven, VT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
New Haven, VT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - New Haven, 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: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
New Haven, VT

Average sunshine days in March - New Haven, VT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.7 days).

Average UV index in March
New Haven, VT

Average UV index in March - New Haven, 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 December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
New Haven, VT

Average cloud cover in March - New Haven, VT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
New Haven, VT

Average visibility in March - New Haven, VT
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

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

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