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 shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's icy 34.2°F (1.2°C) to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). Rochester's temperature drops to an average low of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) during the nights of March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Rochester is 80%.Rainfall
In Rochester, in March, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rochester, Ohio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.9 days and collects up to 30.16" (766mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Rochester are January through May, October through December. In Rochester, Ohio, in March, during 8.4 snowfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Rochester, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.3 days and aggregates up to 17.32" (440mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March in Rochester, Ohio, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:53 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 5.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during March morphs into the following directions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in March
Rochester, OH
- Average high temperature in March: 43.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 30.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Rochester, OH
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Rochester, OH
- Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Rochester, OH
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Rochester, OH
- Average rainfall in March: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, November and December (1.93").
Average rainfall days in March
Rochester, OH
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Rochester, OH
- Average snowfall in March: 1.73"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Rochester, OH
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rochester, OH
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Rochester, OH
- Average sunshine days in March: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Rochester, OH
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Rochester, OH
- Average cloud cover in March: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in March
Rochester, OH
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).
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