March weather forecast
Keene, NH

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Weather in March

March in Keene brings a welcome warming trend while keeping the winter spirit slightly alive. When comparing to February, a notable rise in both the maximum and minimum temperature is observed, with peaks reaching up to 39.4°F (4.1°C). Cloud coverage slightly diminishes, permitting an increased number of sunshine hours. Rainfall continues its upward trajectory while the frequency of snowfall decreases, gradually washing away the winter remnants. The journey towards a consistently warmer weather pattern becomes evident as March progresses, providing a glimmer of spring.

Temperature

A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks March, adjusting from February's subzero cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) to a wintry 39.4°F (4.1°C). Keene's nighttime temperature during March is consistently averaged at a subzero cold 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

In Keene, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

March is the month with the least rainfall in Keene, New Hampshire. Rain falls for 10 days and accumulates 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Keene, in March, snow falls for 8.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.42" (36mm) of snow. In Keene, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.8 days and aggregates up to 10.2" (259mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:14 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 in Keene is 5.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Keene are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Keene during March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Keene, records 39.4°F (4.1°C), while the low-temperature is 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Keene?

In March, the average relative humidity in Keene, New Hampshire, is 81%.

What is the driest month in Keene?

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 10 days and typically collects 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Keene in March?

In Keene, New Hampshire, in March, during 10 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Keene?

In Keene, New Hampshire, in March, during 8.3 snowfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Keene have in March?

The average day length in March in Keene, New Hampshire, is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Keene?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:38 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:14 pm EDT.

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

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 long on average sun shines in March in Keene?

In Keene, New Hampshire, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Keene?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Keene?

In Keene, New Hampshire, the average daily maximum UV index in March 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 temperature in March
Keene, NH

Average temperature in March - Keene, NH
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Keene, NH

Average pressure in March - Keene, NH
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Keene, NH

Average wind speed in March - Keene, NH
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Keene, NH

Average humidity in March - Keene, NH
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Keene, NH

Average rainfall in March - Keene, NH
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in March
Keene, NH

Average rainfall days in March - Keene, NH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Keene, NH

Average snowfall in March - Keene, NH
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Keene, NH

Average snowfall days in March - Keene, NH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 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
Keene, NH

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Keene, NH
  • 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Keene, NH

Average sunshine days in March - Keene, NH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Keene, NH

Average UV index in March - Keene, NH
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Keene, NH

Average cloud cover in March - Keene, NH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in March
Keene, NH

Average visibility in March - Keene, NH
  • 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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