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 shift from February to March in Fitchburg introduces a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 33.6°F (0.9°C) to a still cold 41.5°F (5.3°C). In the month of March, the average low-temperature in Fitchburg usually rests at a subzero cold 26.8°F (-2.9°C).Humidity
In Fitchburg, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.Rainfall
In Fitchburg, in March, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Fitchburg, there are 159 rainfall days, and 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Fitchburg are January through May, October through December. In Fitchburg, in March, snow falls for 8.9 days, with typically accumulated 4.57" (116mm) of snow. In Fitchburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.7 days and aggregates up to 23.7" (602mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:37 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Fitchburg, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:12 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 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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Frequently asked questions
Is it cold in Fitchburg during March?
What is the average humidity in March in Fitchburg?
How much does it rain in Fitchburg in March?
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What is the average length of the day in March in Fitchburg?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Fitchburg?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Fitchburg?
How many hours of sunshine does Fitchburg have in March?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Fitchburg?
How high is the UV index in March in Fitchburg?
Average temperature in March
Fitchburg, MA
- Average high temperature in March: 41.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 26.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).
Average pressure in March
Fitchburg, MA
- Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Fitchburg, MA
- Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Fitchburg, MA
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Fitchburg, MA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").
Average rainfall days in March
Fitchburg, MA
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Fitchburg, MA
- Average snowfall in March: 4.57"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.34").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Fitchburg, MA
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Fitchburg, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Fitchburg, MA
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Fitchburg, MA
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Fitchburg, 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 35).
Average visibility in March
Fitchburg, MA
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).
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