March weather forecast
Powell, WV

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Powell, is a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 32.7°F (0.4°C) and max 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from a cold 39.7°F (4.3°C) in February to a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C). During March nights, Powell records an average temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout March, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Powell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.4 days and collects up to 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Powell, in March, snow falls for 8.3 days, with typically accumulated 4.8" (122mm) of snow. In Powell, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.4 days and aggregates up to 29.09" (739mm) 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 6:52 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Powell, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:43 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 5.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Powell is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Powell?

The high-temperature, in March, in Powell, is 49.1°F (9.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Powell?

In March, the average relative humidity in Powell is 80%.

How much does it rain in Powell in March?

In Powell, West Virginia, in March, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Powell in March?

In March, in Powell, West Virginia, it is snowing for 8.3 days. Throughout March, 4.8" (122mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Powell?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Powell?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does Powell have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Powell is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Powell?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Powell, West Virginia, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Powell, WV

Average temperature in March - Powell, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Powell, WV

Average pressure in March - Powell, WV
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Powell, WV

Average wind speed in March - Powell, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Powell, WV

Average humidity in March - Powell, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Powell, WV

Average rainfall in March - Powell, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in March
Powell, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Powell, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Powell, WV

Average snowfall in March - Powell, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Powell, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Powell, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Powell, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Powell, WV
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Powell, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Powell, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Powell, WV

Average UV index in March - Powell, WV
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Powell, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Powell, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Powell, WV

Average visibility in March - Powell, WV
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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