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March Weather in Essex, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Essex, United States hovers around 2°C (37°F), with a chilly minimum of -12°C (10°F) and a mild maximum of 14°C (58°F). This period also sees 99 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days, contributing to an average humidity of 82%. Prepare for a mix of cold and wet conditions as you explore!

March Temperature in Essex

In March in Essex, the average temperature is 2°C (37°F). Maximums can reach 14°C (58°F), while minimums can drop as low as -12°C (10°F). Be prepared for chilly weather and pack accordingly for your travels!

March Weather in Essex: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Essex, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Essex, March typically has an average temperature of 2°C (37°F), with highs reaching up to 14°C (58°F) and lows dropping to around -12°C (10°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Essex generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

March Precipitation in Essex

In Essex in March, the total precipitation amount is 99 mm (3.9 in) spread over a period of 10 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Essex

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Essex, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Essex, March typically receives around 99 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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March Humidity in Essex

In Essex in March, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 2°C (37°F), this humidity feels like an icy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor exploration challenging and urging travelers to seek warmer, sheltered spaces.

March Average Humidity in Essex

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Essex, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Essex is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86%84%82%80%72%72%67%66%71%79%84%81%
Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Essex

In Essex in March, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Essex.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Essex for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Essex in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Essex typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Essex March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Essex Compares to Other Months

Weather in Essex varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Essex, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Essex, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather0°C (32°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)86%low
February Weather0°C (33°F)104 mm (4.1 inches)84%moderate
March Weather2°C (37°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)82%moderate
April Weather7°C (45°F)151 mm (5.9 inches)80%very high
May Weather12°C (54°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)72%very high
June Weather17°C (64°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)72%very high
July Weather21°C (70°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)67%very high
August Weather21°C (71°F)61 mm (2.4 inches)66%very high
September Weather18°C (65°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)71%high
October Weather14°C (57°F)154 mm (6.1 inches)78%high
November Weather7°C (45°F)109 mm (4.3 inches)84%moderate
December Weather2°C (36°F)136 mm (5.4 inches)81%low

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