March weather forecast
Vergennes, VT

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Weather in March

As the city steps into March, the weather in Vergennes sees a gradual shift. Standout temperatures are noted to rise significantly to an average of 36.5°F (2.5°C). The precipitation, humidity, and snowfall decline, indicating the arrival of spring. The tunes of winter start fading away, as daylight begins its expansion. In essence, the month of March sees the onset of a slow but steady weather transition, bidding farewell to the winter chill.

Temperature

The rise of average high-temperatures is seen in March, with an increase from a freezing cold 27.5°F (-2.5°C) in February to a wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C). Vergennes, in March, observes a steady average low-temperature of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Vergennes, in March, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 174 rainfall days, and 26.06" (662mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Vergennes, Vermont, during March, snow falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.42" (163mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Vergennes, there are 81.5 snowfall days, and 36.02" (915mm) 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 6:28 am and sunset at 5:41 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 March, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The high-temperature during March is 36.5°F (2.5°C) and the low-temperature is 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Vergennes, in March, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Vergennes, during March, snow falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.42" (163mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Vergennes have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, 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 7:19 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 Vergennes have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5h.

What is the UV index reading 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
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Average temperature in March
Vergennes, VT

Average temperature in March - Vergennes, VT
  • Average high temperature in March: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Vergennes, VT

Average pressure in March - Vergennes, 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
Vergennes, VT

Average wind speed in March - Vergennes, VT
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Vergennes, VT

Average humidity in March - Vergennes, VT
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Vergennes, VT

Average rainfall in March - Vergennes, VT
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.95").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.65").

Average rainfall days in March
Vergennes, VT

Average rainfall days in March - Vergennes, VT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Vergennes, VT

Average snowfall in March - Vergennes, VT
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Vergennes, VT

Average snowfall days in March - Vergennes, VT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Vergennes, 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Vergennes, VT

Average sunshine days in March - Vergennes, VT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7 days).

Average UV index in March
Vergennes, VT

Average UV index in March - Vergennes, 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
Vergennes, VT

Average cloud cover in March - Vergennes, VT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Vergennes, VT

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

The month with the highest visibility is May (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and March (4mi).

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