March weather forecast
Batavia, NY

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Weather in March

With the arrival of March, Batavia starts to hint at the upcoming change of seasons. A distinct upward trend of temperature begins, although snowfall continues its presence. The average high temperature rises noticeably to 40.6°F (4.8°C), leading to more melted snow. This increase in temperature alongside a reduction of snowfall from 5.2" (132mm) down to 2.91" (74mm) epitomizes March's transition from winter to spring. The lengthening daylight hours and increasing visibility signal the gradual retreat of winter.

Temperature

As Batavia transitions into March, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from a freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C) in February to a wintry 40.6°F (4.8°C). Throughout March, the average low-temperature records at a subzero cold 26.6°F (-3°C).

Humidity

In Batavia, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Batavia, during March, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. In Batavia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.3 days and collects up to 26.93" (684mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Batavia, New York, in March, during 13.6 snowfall days, 5.2" (132mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 85.1 snowfall days, and 37.52" (953mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Batavia, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:38 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 Batavia, the average sunshine in March is 4.7h.

UV index

In Batavia, New York, 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 rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Batavia?

During March, Batavia experiences an average high-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a low-temperature of 26.6°F (-3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Batavia?

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How much does it rain in Batavia in March?

In Batavia, New York, in March, during 11.9 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Batavia in March?

In March, it is snowing for 13.6 days. Throughout March, 5.2" (132mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Batavia have in March?

The average day length in March in Batavia is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Batavia?

On the first day of March in Batavia, New York, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Batavia, New York, 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 Batavia?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Batavia?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Batavia is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Batavia, NY

Average temperature in March - Batavia, NY
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.6°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 (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Batavia, NY

Average pressure in March - Batavia, NY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Batavia, NY

Average wind speed in March - Batavia, NY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Batavia, NY

Average humidity in March - Batavia, NY
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, July, August and September (77%).

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Average rainfall in March
Batavia, NY

Average rainfall in March - Batavia, NY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in March
Batavia, NY

Average rainfall days in March - Batavia, NY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Batavia, NY

Average snowfall in March - Batavia, NY
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Batavia, NY

Average snowfall days in March - Batavia, NY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.5 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
Batavia, NY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Batavia, NY
  • 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: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Batavia, NY

Average sunshine days in March - Batavia, NY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Batavia, NY

Average UV index in March - Batavia, NY
  • 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Batavia, NY

Average cloud cover in March - Batavia, NY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in March
Batavia, NY

Average visibility in March - Batavia, NY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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