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
March's arrival brings a change in high-temperatures, moving from a subzero cold 30°F (-1.1°C) in February to a cold 39°F (3.9°C). Afton's temperature in March lowers to a consistent average of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) during the nights.Humidity
In Afton, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.Rainfall
In Afton, New York, during March, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.2 rainfall days, and 18.58" (472mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Afton are January through May, October through December. In Afton, during March, snow falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Afton, New York, there are 82.5 snowfall days, and 23.31" (592mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Afton, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:27 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 4.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is March in Afton?
What is the average humidity in March in Afton?
How much does it rain in Afton in March?
How much does it snow in Afton in March?
How many hours of daylight does Afton have in March?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Afton?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Afton?
How long on average sun shines in March in Afton?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Afton?
Average temperature in March
Afton, NY
- Average high temperature in March: 39°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 24.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).
Average pressure in March
Afton, NY
- Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Afton, NY
- Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Afton, NY
- Average humidity in March: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (79%).
Average rainfall in March
Afton, NY
- Average rainfall in March: 1.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").
Average rainfall days in March
Afton, NY
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Afton, NY
- Average snowfall in March: 4.09"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Afton, NY
- Average snowfall days in March: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Afton, NY
- 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: 4h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Afton, NY
- Average sunshine days in March: 10.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Afton, NY
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Afton, NY
- Average cloud cover in March: 65
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in March
Afton, NY
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).
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