March weather forecast
Orrtanna, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Orrtanna, is a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and max 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March marks a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's cold 39.7°F (4.3°C) to a frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C). During the nights in March, an average low-temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) is observed.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout March, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Orrtanna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.3 days and collects up to 10.59" (269mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Orrtanna, in March, snow falls for 3.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.79" (20mm) of snow. In Orrtanna, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.2 days and aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:33 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Orrtanna, is 48.7°F (9.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Orrtanna, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Orrtanna, during March, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Orrtanna, in March, during 3.7 snowfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Orrtanna have in March?

In Orrtanna, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March?

In Orrtanna, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Orrtanna, PA

Average temperature in March - Orrtanna, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Orrtanna, PA

Average pressure in March - Orrtanna, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Orrtanna, PA

Average wind speed in March - Orrtanna, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Orrtanna, PA

Average humidity in March - Orrtanna, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Orrtanna, PA

Average rainfall in March - Orrtanna, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

Average rainfall days in March
Orrtanna, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Orrtanna, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Orrtanna, PA

Average snowfall in March - Orrtanna, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Orrtanna, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Orrtanna, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 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
Orrtanna, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Orrtanna, PA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Orrtanna, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Orrtanna, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Orrtanna, PA

Average UV index in March - Orrtanna, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Orrtanna, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Orrtanna, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Orrtanna, PA

Average visibility in March - Orrtanna, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, July, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, August, September and October (5mi).

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