March Weather in Salisbury, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Salisbury, United States, the average temperature in March hovers around -1°C (31°F), making it a chilly time of year. Temperatures can fluctuate significantly, with minimums dipping to -20°C (-4°F) and maximums reaching up to 20°C (68°F). Expect precipitation of around 71 mm (2.8 in) over approximately 11 days, contributing to the region's average humidity of 86%.

March Temperature in Salisbury

In March in Salisbury, the average temperature is -1°C (31°F), with maximums reaching up to 20°C (68°F) and minimums dropping as low as -20°C (-4°F). Travelers should prepare for a wide range of temperatures, ensuring they have appropriate clothing for both mild and extremely cold conditions.

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

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Salisbury, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Salisbury, March typically has an average temperature of -1°C (31°F), with highs reaching up to 20°C (68°F) and lows dropping to around -20°C (-4°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Salisbury generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March Precipitation in Salisbury

In Salisbury in March, the precipitation amount is 71 mm (2.8 in) distributed over 11 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Salisbury

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Salisbury, 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 Salisbury, March typically receives around 71 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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March Humidity in Salisbury

In Salisbury in March humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of -1°C (31°F), this humidity feels like an eerie chill enveloping you, making travel uncomfortable as the damp air bites into your skin and the cold seeps through even the warmest of clothes, creating an atmosphere that is heavy and uninviting.

March Average Humidity in Salisbury

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Salisbury, 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 Salisbury is approximately 86%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Salisbury

In Salisbury 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 Salisbury.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Salisbury for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Salisbury 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 Salisbury typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Salisbury 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 Salisbury Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Salisbury, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-6°C (21°F)	78 mm (3.1 inches)	89%	low
February Weather	-5°C (24°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	88%	moderate
March Weather	-1°C (31°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	86%	moderate
April Weather	6°C (44°F)	114 mm (4.5 inches)	84%	very high
May Weather	13°C (56°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	76%	very high
June Weather	18°C (65°F)	87 mm (3.4 inches)	72%	very high
July Weather	21°C (70°F)	114 mm (4.5 inches)	66%	very high
August Weather	20°C (69°F)	90 mm (3.6 inches)	64%	very high
September Weather	16°C (61°F)	64 mm (2.5 inches)	72%	high
October Weather	10°C (50°F)	135 mm (5.3 inches)	81%	moderate
November Weather	2°C (35°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	87%	moderate
December Weather	-3°C (26°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	84%	low