March weather forecast
Beverly, MA

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Weather in March

The month of March welcomes the spring season in Beverly. However, March is soggy, witnessing maximum rainfall in the first half of the year at 2.8" (71mm). The increase in temperature is accompanied by longer daylight hours, introducing brighter and warmer days. Despite the uptick in rain, snow probabilities reduce, making way for more rainy days. The UV index remains low making March ideal for outdoor activities.

Temperature

The shift from February to March is marked by a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from 36.1°F (2.3°C) to a still cold 41.9°F (5.5°C). In Beverly, the average temperature during the nights of March drops to a subzero cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Beverly, during March, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 144.3 rainfall days, and 26.77" (680mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Beverly are January through April, October through December. In Beverly, during March, snow falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.3 snowfall days, and 16.46" (418mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

The month with the coldest seawater in Beverly is March, with an average ocean temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C).
Note: In the context of swimming, this situation is viewed as life-threatening and poses serious risks. The sensation of cold is painfully acute, leading to rapid hyperventilation. Using a specialized swimsuit is imperative to decrease thermal injury.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Beverly, Massachusetts, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Beverly, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:08 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 Beverly, the average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Beverly during March?

In Beverly, in March, the average high-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Beverly?

In Beverly, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in Beverly in March?

In March, in Beverly, Massachusetts, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout March, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Beverly?

In Beverly, Massachusetts, in March, snow falls for 7.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

What month is the ocean coldest in Beverly?

March is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average ocean temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

How cold is the water in March in Beverly?

In March, the average ocean temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

How many hours of daylight does Beverly have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Beverly?

On the first day of March in Beverly, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Beverly?

The months with the lowest UV index in Beverly are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Beverly?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Beverly, MA

Average temperature in March - Beverly, MA
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Beverly, MA

Average pressure in March - Beverly, MA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Beverly, MA

Average wind speed in March - Beverly, MA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Beverly, MA

Average humidity in March - Beverly, MA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Beverly, MA

Average rainfall in March - Beverly, MA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in March
Beverly, MA

Average rainfall days in March - Beverly, MA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Beverly, MA

Average snowfall in March - Beverly, MA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.62"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Beverly, MA

Average snowfall days in March - Beverly, MA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Beverly, MA

Average sea temperature in March - Beverly, MA
  • Average sea temperature in March: 38.8°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.8°F).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Beverly, MA

Average sunshine days in March - Beverly, MA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Beverly, MA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Beverly, MA

Average cloud cover in March - Beverly, MA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
Beverly, MA

Average visibility in March - Beverly, MA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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