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 sea temperature 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
March brings a slight elevation in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's cold 41.7°F (5.4°C) to a fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C). Throughout March, Delaware City anticipates an average low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Delaware City is 73%.Rainfall
In Delaware City, in March, during 12.7 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.9 rainfall days, and 24.45" (621mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, in Delaware City, it is snowing for 2.3 days. Throughout March, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is accumulated. In Delaware City, during the entire year, snow falls for 13 days and aggregates up to 5.24" (133mm) of snow.Ocean temperature
In March, the average ocean temperature is 42.3°F (5.7°C).Note: Swimming in 42.3°F (5.7°C) poses a severe threat. Even short exposure to 55.4°F (13°C) is chilling, and going below 50°F (10°C) can cause breathing irregularities and intense cold shock, based on one's stamina.
Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Delaware City is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:55 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 Delaware City, Delaware, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Delaware City in March?
What is the average humidity in March in Delaware City?
How much does it rain in Delaware City in March?
How much does it snow in Delaware City in March?
How cold is the water in March in Delaware City?
How many hours of daylight does Delaware City have in March?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Delaware City?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Delaware City?
How many hours of sunshine does Delaware City have in March?
What is the UV index reading in March in Delaware City?
Average temperature in March
Delaware City, DE
- Average high temperature in March: 50.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 35.2°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 (26.8°F).
Average pressure in March
Delaware City, DE
- Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Delaware City, DE
- Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Delaware City, 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%).
Average rainfall in March
Delaware City, DE
- Average rainfall in March: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").
Average rainfall days in March
Delaware City, DE
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Delaware City, DE
- Average snowfall in March: 1.57"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Delaware City, DE
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Delaware City, DE
- Average sea temperature in March: 42.2°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (76.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.9°F).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Delaware City, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Delaware City, DE
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Delaware City, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
Delaware City, DE
- Average cloud cover in March: 46
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Delaware City, 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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