Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The transition from February to March brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a frosty 46°F (7.8°C) to a cool 53.8°F (12.1°C). Boston's nighttime temperature in March falls to an average of 35.2°F (1.8°C).Humidity
In Boston, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.Rainfall
In Boston, Virginia, during March, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 144.4 rainfall days, and 25.08" (637mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Boston are January through May, November and December. In Boston, in March, during 2.7 snowfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Boston, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.4 days and aggregates up to 9.17" (233mm) of snow.Daylight
In Boston, Virginia, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March in Boston, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:35 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 Boston, the average sunshine in March is 6.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Boston is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in March translates into this advice:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
What are March temperatures in Boston?
What is the average humidity in March in Boston?
How many days does it rain in March in Boston?
How many days does it snow in March in Boston?
What is the average length of the day in March in Boston?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Boston?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Boston?
How long on average sun shines in March in Boston?
What is the UV index reading in March in Boston?
Average temperature in March
Boston, VA
- Average high temperature in March: 53.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 35.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Boston, VA
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Boston, VA
- Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Boston, VA
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Boston, VA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").
Average rainfall days in March
Boston, VA
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Boston, VA
- Average snowfall in March: 1.97"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Boston, VA
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.7 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Boston, VA
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Boston, VA
- Average sunshine days in March: 15 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Boston, VA
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Boston, VA
- Average cloud cover in March: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Boston, VA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
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