Sewell weather in March

In March, Sewell sees average daytime highs of 53°F and overnight lows near 36°F, with 4.0 in of precipitation across 10.7 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 49°F in the first days to 57°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in March, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Sewell's 11th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sewell's year-round climate.

Daytime high
53°
9th warmest
Overnight low
36°
4th coldest
Precipitation
4.0 in
10.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:20 AM – 6:01 PM
Cloud cover
62%
11th clearest
Wind
8 mph
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.07 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.8
out of 10

Sewell is unincorporated community in New Jersey, United States of America.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in March

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 49°F in the first days to 57°F by the end.

A typical March day in Sewell reaches about 53°F in the afternoon and slips back to 36°F overnight — a 17°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 40°F and 66°F. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 8°F warmer than February and about 11°F cooler than April.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
14832
24832
34932
44933
54933
64933
75033
85033
95034
105134
115134
125134
135135
145235
155235
165235
175336
185336
195336
205337
215437
225437
235438
245538
255538
265639
275639
285640
295740
305740
315841

How March really feels in Sewell

Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 23 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
23
wind chill below the day's low

The story in March is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Sewell weather by month

How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan41° / 28°3.19.23.49.50.1
Feb44° / 29°2.98.73.110.40.8
Mar53° / 36°4.010.7211.72.8
Apr64° / 46°3.410.20.3135.5
May73° / 55°3.310.3014.26.6
Jun82° / 65°3.710.2014.86.0
Jul86° / 70°3.610.7014.55.0
Aug84° / 68°3.810.3013.65.6
Sep78° / 61°3.99.1012.36.9
Oct66° / 50°3.67.8010.96.4
Nov55° / 39°2.980.29.83.8
Dec46° / 32°3.88.91.89.21.3

Cloud cover in March

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in March.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14357
24357
34456
44456
54456
64555
74555
84654
94753
104753
114753
124753
134753
144654
154555
164555
174555
184357
194357
204357
214258
224159
234159
244159
254159
264159
274159
284060
294159
304159
314159

Chance of precipitation in March

Any precipitationSnow

Sewell gets around 4.0 in of rain and snow over 10.7 wet days in March, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 34% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13610
23610
3369
4369
5359
6359
7349
8349
9348
10338
11338
12338
13337
14327
15327
16327
17336
18336
19336
20336
21345
22345
23345
24354
25354
26354
27363
28363
29363
30363
31362

Humidity in March

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of March feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, March lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
110000
210000
310000
410000
510000
610000
710000
810000
910000
1010000
1110000
129910
139910
149910
159910
169910
179910
189910
199910
209910
219910
229910
239910
249910
259910
269910
279910
289910
299910
309910
319721

Wind in March

Winds average 8 mph in March, the windiest month of the year.

Across March, daily wind ranges from about 8 mph on the calmest days to 8 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
18light breeze
28light breeze
38light breeze
48light breeze
58light breeze
68light breeze
78light breeze
88light breeze
98light breeze
108light breeze
118light breeze
128light breeze
138light breeze
148light breeze
158light breeze
168light breeze
178light breeze
188light breeze
198light breeze
208light breeze
218light breeze
228light breeze
238light breeze
248light breeze
258light breeze
268light breeze
278light breeze
288light breeze
298light breeze
308light breeze
318light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in March

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of March to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 78 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:43 AM to 5:55 AM, and sunset from 5:44 PM to 6:16 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.06:435:44
211.16:425:45
311.16:405:47
411.16:395:48
511.26:375:49
611.26:365:50
711.36:345:51
811.36:335:52
911.46:315:53
1011.46:305:54
1111.56:285:55
1211.56:265:56
1311.56:255:57
1411.66:235:58
1511.66:225:59
1611.76:206:01
1711.76:186:02
1811.86:176:03
1911.86:156:04
2011.96:136:05
2111.96:126:06
2211.96:106:07
2312.06:086:08
2412.06:076:09
2512.16:056:10
2612.16:036:11
2712.26:026:12
2812.26:006:13
2912.35:586:14
3012.35:576:15
3112.35:556:16

Solar energy in March

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 4.07 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.86 kWh/m² to a high of 6.1 kWh/m² in June across the year — March's 4.07 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.6Moderate
23.6Moderate
33.6Moderate
43.7Moderate
53.8Moderate
63.8Moderate
73.8Moderate
83.9Moderate
93.9Moderate
104.0Moderate
114.0Moderate
124.0Bright
134.0Bright
144.1Bright
154.1Bright
164.1Bright
174.2Bright
184.2Bright
194.2Bright
204.2Bright
214.2Bright
224.3Bright
234.3Bright
244.3Bright
254.3Bright
264.4Bright
274.4Bright
284.4Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in March

Hazard calendar for Sewell

In seasonPeak

None of Sewell's seasonal hazards are active in March. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Sewell sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Atlantic hurricane
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is March a good time to visit Sewell?

Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.8
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Sewell.

What to pack for Sewell in March

From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In March, Sewell sees daytime highs around 53°F and nights near 36°F. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Sewell in March

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sewell peaks around July 11 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 11UV 8Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Sewell in March

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Sewell is worst in July — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (November, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1317 µg/m³Nov 129 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr13Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct9Good
Nov9Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Sewell?

Sewell sits at 39.8°N, 75.1°W, 66 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Glassboro, 5.0 mi away.

Topography around Sewell

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Sewell.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Sewell has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 184 ft around an average of 89 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 259 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,365 ft.

The land around Sewell is covered by trees (67%) and grassland (20%) within 2 miles, trees (52%) within 10 miles, and trees (57%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
184 ft
10 miles
259 ft
50 miles
1,365 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
March weather nearby: Glassboro 5.0 mi · Lindenwold 8.7 mi · Williamstown 9.9 mi · Sicklerville 9.9 mi · Whitman 11 mi · Lower Moyamensing 11 mi · Wharton 11 mi · Camden 11 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Sewell (39.7665°, -75.1443°, elevation 66 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).