March weather forecast
Nashua, NH

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The arched Main Street Bridge crossing over the iconic Nashua River in New Hampshire
The arched Main Street Bridge crossing over the iconic Nashua River in New Hampshire

Weather in March

March in Nashua marks the transitionary phase from Winter to Spring, with the daytime temperature reaching up to 41.5°F (5.3°C) and the nighttime temperature dropping to 27°F (-2.8°C). The city begins to thaw as the ice and snow retreat, gradually replaced by increasing frequency of rainfall. As the days progressively lengthen, daylight fills Nashua for longer hours. The intensity of the winter wind subsides, giving way to a more gentle breeze. Despite the lingering chill, the city starts to come alive with the renewed energy of spring.

Temperature

March signals a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's 33.8°F (1°C) to a still wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C). During the month of March, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 27°F (-2.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Nashua, during March, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation. In Nashua, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.2 days and collects up to 7.24" (184mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Nashua are January through May, October through December. In Nashua, during March, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 25 snowfall days, and 5.91" (150mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Nashua is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Nashua, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:11 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 Nashua, New Hampshire, the average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

UV index

In Nashua, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Nashua during March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Nashua, is 41.5°F (5.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Nashua?

In Nashua, New Hampshire, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Nashua?

In Nashua, New Hampshire, in March, during 8.3 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Nashua?

In Nashua, New Hampshire, during March, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in March in Nashua, New Hampshire, is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Nashua?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Nashua, New Hampshire, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:11 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Nashua is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Nashua?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Nashua is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Nashua, NH

Average temperature in March - Nashua, NH
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in March
Nashua, NH

Average pressure in March - Nashua, NH
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Nashua, NH

Average wind speed in March - Nashua, NH
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Nashua, NH

Average humidity in March - Nashua, NH
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Nashua, NH

Average rainfall in March - Nashua, NH
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (0.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.28").

Average rainfall days in March
Nashua, NH

Average rainfall days in March - Nashua, NH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (10.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Nashua, NH

Average snowfall in March - Nashua, NH
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.98"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Nashua, NH

Average snowfall days in March - Nashua, NH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Nashua, NH

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Nashua, NH
  • 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Nashua, NH

Average sunshine days in March - Nashua, NH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (17.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Nashua, NH

Average UV index in March - Nashua, NH
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Nashua, NH

Average cloud cover in March - Nashua, NH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Nashua, NH

Average visibility in March - Nashua, NH
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).

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