March weather forecast
Salisbury, VT

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Salisbury, Vermont, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and an average high of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

Salisbury's transition into March brings a slight rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C) in February to an icy 36.1°F (2.3°C). Salisbury throughout March, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Humidity

In Salisbury, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In Salisbury, during March, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169 rainfall days, and 29.06" (738mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Salisbury are January through May, October through December. In Salisbury, during March, snow falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 8.66" (220mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 90.2 snowfall days, and 48.98" (1244mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST. On the last day of March, 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

The average sunshine in March is 4.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 21.6°F (-5.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Salisbury?

The average relative humidity in March is 84%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Salisbury, during March, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 15.6 days. Throughout March, 8.66" (220mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Salisbury have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 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?

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 Salisbury have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Salisbury, VT

Average temperature in March - Salisbury, VT
  • Average high temperature in March: 36.1°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 (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 21.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Salisbury, VT

Average pressure in March - Salisbury, 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
Salisbury, VT

Average wind speed in March - Salisbury, 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
Salisbury, VT

Average humidity in March - Salisbury, 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
Salisbury, VT

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in March
Salisbury, VT

Average rainfall days in March - Salisbury, VT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Salisbury, VT

Average snowfall in March - Salisbury, VT
  • Average snowfall in March: 8.66"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.89").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Salisbury, VT

Average snowfall days in March - Salisbury, VT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Salisbury, 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: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Salisbury, VT

Average sunshine days in March - Salisbury, VT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Salisbury, VT

Average UV index in March - Salisbury, 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
Salisbury, VT

Average cloud cover in March - Salisbury, VT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Salisbury, VT

Average visibility in March - Salisbury, 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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