March weather forecast
Housatonic, MA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also an icy month in Housatonic, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.5°F (-3.6°C) and max 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

The commencement of March sees a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 32.4°F (0.2°C) in February to a still wintry 40.6°F (4.8°C). The low-temperature averages to a freezing cold 25.5°F (-3.6°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

In Housatonic, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Housatonic, Massachusetts, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. In Housatonic, Massachusetts, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.8 days and collects up to 31.69" (805mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Housatonic. In Housatonic, Massachusetts, in March, snow falls for 10.5 days, with typically accumulated 5.79" (147mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 55.3 snowfall days, and 29.17" (741mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Housatonic, Massachusetts, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 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 5.6h.

UV index

In Housatonic, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During March, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Housatonic during March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Housatonic, is 40.6°F (4.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 25.5°F (-3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Housatonic?

In Housatonic, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in Housatonic in March?

In Housatonic, Massachusetts, in March, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Housatonic in March?

In Housatonic, Massachusetts, in March, during 10.5 snowfall days, 5.79" (147mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Housatonic have in March?

The average day length in March in Housatonic, Massachusetts, is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Housatonic?

On the first day of March in Housatonic, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 5:43 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Housatonic, Massachusetts, 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 Housatonic have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Housatonic?

In Housatonic, Massachusetts, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Housatonic, MA

Average temperature in March - Housatonic, MA
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Housatonic, MA

Average pressure in March - Housatonic, MA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Housatonic, MA

Average wind speed in March - Housatonic, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Housatonic, MA

Average humidity in March - Housatonic, MA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Housatonic, MA

Average rainfall in March - Housatonic, MA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in March
Housatonic, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Housatonic, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Housatonic, MA

Average snowfall in March - Housatonic, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.89").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Housatonic, MA

Average snowfall days in March - Housatonic, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Housatonic, MA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Housatonic, MA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Housatonic, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Housatonic, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and November (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Housatonic, MA

Average UV index in March - Housatonic, MA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Housatonic, MA

Average cloud cover in March - Housatonic, MA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in March
Housatonic, MA

Average visibility in March - Housatonic, MA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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