March weather forecast
Swoope, VA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Swoope, is a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 51.3°F (10.7°C) and 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C) in February to a cool 51.3°F (10.7°C). During the nights in March, Swoope experiences a consistent average temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Swoope, in March, during 11.6 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Swoope, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.6 days and collects up to 23.46" (596mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. March is the month with the most snowfall in Swoope. Snow falls for 4.1 days and accumulates 4.25" (108mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Swoope, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:39 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 in Swoope is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jun 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

In Swoope, 51.3°F (10.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 32.9°F (0.5°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout March, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.1 days and accumulates 4.25" (108mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Swoope, during March, snow falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:39 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 6.8h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Swoope, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Swoope, VA

Average temperature in March - Swoope, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Swoope, VA

Average pressure in March - Swoope, VA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Swoope, VA

Average wind speed in March - Swoope, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Swoope, VA

Average humidity in March - Swoope, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Swoope, VA

Average rainfall in March - Swoope, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").

Average rainfall days in March
Swoope, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Swoope, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Swoope, VA

Average snowfall in March - Swoope, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.25"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Swoope, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Swoope, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Swoope, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Swoope, VA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Swoope, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Swoope, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Swoope, VA

Average UV index in March - Swoope, VA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

Average cloud cover in March
Swoope, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Swoope, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Swoope, VA

Average visibility in March - Swoope, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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