Normal weather for Maine in March
It's cold in March in Maine with an average temperature of 2°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of -1°C to a high of 7°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -11°C and -2°C.
In March, there is an average of 112 mm of precipitation, spread over 12 days. Of the total precipitation, about 51 cm falls as snow in March. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Maine in March |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
2°C | 11°C | |
 High Temp |
7°C | 14°C | |
| Low Temp |
-1°C | 6°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
112 mm | 63 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
12 days | 10 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
51 cm | 7 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
16 days | 4 days | |
Start of March
The month of March starts in Maine with really cold temps, averaging around 1°C during the day and nights dipping to about -8°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry. Wear a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.
Mid March
By mid-March, daytime temps rise to around 2°C, with nights around -6°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days. Wear a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.
End of March
By the end of March, the average daytime temperature in Maine is around 5°C, while nighttime temps are about -4°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny. Wear a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
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Daily Temperature in March in Maine
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in March for Maine, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in March in Maine
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in March for Maine, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for March, you can expect about 12 days of precipitation in Maine.
Daily Snowfall in March in Maine
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in March in Maine, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in March.
Daily UV Index in March in Maine
This chart shows the average daily UV index in March in Maine, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in March in Maine Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in March in Maine, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in March in Maine Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in March in Maine, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in March in Maine per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in March in Maine, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily Climate in March for Maine
Click on any day in March to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Maine. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Maine by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Maine. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
