Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The start of March brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from February's frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C) to a mild 56.5°F (13.6°C). In Sandy Ridge, the March nights cool down to an average low of 38.5°F (3.6°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Sandy Ridge is 74%.Rainfall
In Sandy Ridge, during March, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. In Sandy Ridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.5 days and collects up to 23.58" (599mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in March, Sandy Ridge aggregates 1.5" (38mm) of snow. In Sandy Ridge, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.7 days and aggregates up to 8.31" (211mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Sandy Ridge is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:42 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 March, the average sunshine is 7.2h.UV index
In Sandy Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
What is the average March temperature?
What is the average humidity in March?
How many days does it rain in March in Sandy Ridge?
What is the last month it snows?
How many hours of daylight does Sandy Ridge have in March?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Sandy Ridge?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
How long on average sun shines in March?
What is the UV index intensity in March?
Average temperature in March
Sandy Ridge, NC
- Average high temperature in March: 56.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 38.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).
Average pressure in March
Sandy Ridge, NC
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Sandy Ridge, NC
- Average wind speed in March: 6.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Sandy Ridge, NC
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).
Average rainfall in March
Sandy Ridge, NC
- Average rainfall in March: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").
Average rainfall days in March
Sandy Ridge, NC
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Sandy Ridge, NC
- Average snowfall in March: 1.5"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Sandy Ridge, NC
- Average snowfall days in March: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sandy Ridge, NC
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Sandy Ridge, NC
- Average sunshine days in March: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and August (14.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Sandy Ridge, NC
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Sandy Ridge, NC
- Average cloud cover in March: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in March
Sandy Ridge, NC
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
Sandy Ridge, North Carolina, USA
Weather forecast for your location
2. Allow the app to use your location