March weather forecast
Claymont, DE

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Weather in March

March signals the arrival of spring in Claymont with temperatures ranging from 34.7°F (1.5°C) to 49.3°F (9.6°C). The city sees an increase in precipitation, with average rainfall measures at 2.95" (75mm), making it a slightly wetter month compared to the previous ones. As the snow gradually melts, rainfall shifts to replace the white scenery with green landscapes. Cloudier skies become a common sight during March, with a cloud coverage of around 47%. March’s weather heralds a significantly warmer and rainier season ahead.

Temperature

Claymont perceives a slight temperature ascent during March, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a cold 40.8°F (4.9°C) in February to a frosty 49.3°F (9.6°C). March brings an average low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) to Claymont.

Humidity

In Claymont, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Claymont, during March, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.9 rainfall days, and 35.55" (903mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Claymont are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) 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 6:33 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:25 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 Claymont, Delaware, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Claymont, Delaware, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Claymont?

In Claymont, in March, the average high-temperature is 49.3°F (9.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 34.7°F (1.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Claymont?

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How much does it rain in Claymont in March?

In Claymont, in March, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Claymont?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Claymont?

In Claymont, Delaware, in March, snow falls for 4.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.58" (91mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Claymont?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

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

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 many hours of sunshine does Claymont have in March?

In Claymont, Delaware, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Claymont?

In Claymont, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Claymont, DE

Average temperature in March - Claymont, DE
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Claymont, DE

Average pressure in March - Claymont, DE
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Claymont, DE

Average wind speed in March - Claymont, DE
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Claymont, DE

Average humidity in March - Claymont, DE
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Claymont, DE

Average rainfall in March - Claymont, DE
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.36").

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Average rainfall days in March
Claymont, DE

Average rainfall days in March - Claymont, DE
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Claymont, DE

Average snowfall in March - Claymont, DE
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Claymont, DE

Average snowfall days in March - Claymont, DE
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Claymont, DE

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Claymont, DE
  • 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: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Claymont, DE

Average sunshine days in March - Claymont, DE
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Claymont, DE

Average UV index in March - Claymont, DE
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Claymont, DE

Average cloud cover in March - Claymont, DE
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Claymont, DE

Average visibility in March - Claymont, DE
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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