March weather forecast
Orwell, VT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Orwell, Vermont, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.8°F (3.2°C) and 23°F (-5°C).

Temperature

As Orwell transitions into March, a marginal rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a freezing cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C) in February to a cold 37.8°F (3.2°C). An average low-temperature of 23°F (-5°C) is recorded in the month of March in Orwell.

Humidity

In Orwell, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Orwell, during March, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Orwell, there are 167.8 rainfall days, and 24.06" (611mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Orwell, in March, during 12.9 snowfall days, 5.2" (132mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Orwell, during the entire year, snow falls for 69.6 days and aggregates up to 33.11" (841mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:19 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 Orwell, the average sunshine in March is 5.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

In Orwell, 37.8°F (3.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 23°F (-5°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout March, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Orwell, in March, snow falls for 12.9 days, with typically accumulated 5.2" (132mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Orwell?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:42 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:19 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 Orwell have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Orwell, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Orwell, VT

Average temperature in March - Orwell, VT
  • Average high temperature in March: 37.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Orwell, VT

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Orwell, VT

Average wind speed in March - Orwell, 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 (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Orwell, VT

Average humidity in March - Orwell, VT
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Orwell, VT

Average rainfall in March - Orwell, VT
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in March
Orwell, VT

Average rainfall days in March - Orwell, VT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and June (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Orwell, VT

Average snowfall in March - Orwell, VT
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Orwell, VT

Average snowfall days in March - Orwell, VT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Orwell, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Orwell, VT

Average sunshine days in March - Orwell, VT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Orwell, VT

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Orwell, VT

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Orwell, VT

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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