March weather forecastFelton, DE
March
Weather in March
The arrival of March heralds the advent of the spring, with Felton, Delaware shifting towards a warmer climate. Snowfall is still noticeable but lessened, and the month’s precipitation sees a rise to 2.87" (73mm). March is a transition period from the chilly winter to warmer months. The monotony of the snow-covered landscapes begins to break up, being replaced by the colors of the first blooms. As March progresses, Felton finds solace in the gradual yet clear increase of temperature that prepares the town for April and the full bloom of spring.Temperature
March's arrival is noted with a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C) in February to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C). In Felton, March nights witness a steady temperature drop to a wintry 37.4°F (3°C).Humidity
January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In March, in Felton, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout March, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Felton, Delaware, there are 167.5 rainfall days, and 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Felton, in March, during 2.4 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 12.5 snowfall days, and 5.94" (151mm) of snow is accumulated.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 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Felton, sunrise is at 6:47 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 March, the average sunshine in Felton is 6.5h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Felton, DE
- Average high temperature in March: 50.5°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 (40.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 37.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).
Average pressure in March
Felton, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Felton, DE
- Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Felton, DE
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Felton, DE
- Average rainfall in March: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").
Average rainfall days in March
Felton, DE
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Felton, DE
- Average snowfall in March: 1.5"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Felton, DE
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.4 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 daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Felton, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 30min
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).
Average sunshine days in March
Felton, DE
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Felton, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Felton, DE
- Average cloud cover in March: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Felton, 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).
