March weather forecast
Wilmington, VT

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Weather in March

The arrival of March in Wilmington, Vermont, signals a subtle but noticeable shift towards spring. The weather starts warming, transforming the abating snowfall into more rain. This reduction in cold intensity eases life for the residents who are looking forward to the warmer months ahead. The month exhibits an increase in daylight hours, gradually swinging towards the comfort of spring. The grip of winter is less oppressive, with wind speeds lessening and reducing the chill factor.

Temperature

In March, the meteorological conditions in Wilmington subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from a freezing cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C) in February to an icy 37°F (2.8°C). During March, the average low-temperature is a freezing cold 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 9.2 days and typically collects 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Wilmington. In Wilmington, in March, during 11.4 snowfall days, 5.87" (149mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Wilmington, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.7 days and aggregates up to 37.68" (957mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Wilmington, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:17 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 Wilmington, Vermont, the average sunshine in March is 5.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Wilmington is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Wilmington in March?

In Wilmington, 37°F (2.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 23.4°F (-4.8°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Wilmington?

In Wilmington, Vermont, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

What is the driest month in Wilmington?

The month with the least rainfall is March, when the rain falls for 9.2 days and typically collects 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in March in Wilmington?

In March, in Wilmington, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout March, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Wilmington in March?

In Wilmington, Vermont, in March, during 11.4 snowfall days, 5.87" (149mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Wilmington?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Wilmington?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 5:41 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:17 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Wilmington, Vermont, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Wilmington have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Wilmington is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Wilmington?

In Wilmington, Vermont, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Wilmington, VT

Average temperature in March - Wilmington, VT
  • Average high temperature in March: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Wilmington, VT

Average pressure in March - Wilmington, VT
  • 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
Wilmington, VT

Average wind speed in March - Wilmington, VT
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Wilmington, VT

Average humidity in March - Wilmington, VT
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

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Average rainfall in March
Wilmington, VT

Average rainfall in March - Wilmington, VT
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in March
Wilmington, VT

Average rainfall days in March - Wilmington, VT
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Wilmington, VT

Average snowfall in March - Wilmington, VT
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Wilmington, VT

Average snowfall days in March - Wilmington, VT
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.9 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
Wilmington, VT

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Wilmington, VT
  • 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Wilmington, VT

Average sunshine days in March - Wilmington, VT
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Wilmington, VT

Average UV index in March - Wilmington, VT
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Wilmington, VT

Average cloud cover in March - Wilmington, VT
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in March
Wilmington, VT

Average visibility in March - Wilmington, VT
  • 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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