South Portland weather in March (Maine, United States of America)
What kind of weather does March bring to South Portland? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
In March, South Portland usually has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 5°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -4°C.
Precipitation
South Portland in March usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see snow/rain.Average sunshine
With around 205 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit South Portland. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized South Portland climate page with graphs.
South Portland, monthly averages in March
Min Temperature
-4°C
Max Temperature
5°C
Water Temperature
3°C *
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
109 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
205 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
Where to go in the United States of America in March
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 3°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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