March weather forecast
Henlopen Acres, DE

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Weather in March

Embrace March as the transition from the cold grip of winter to the pleasant touch of spring in Henlopen Acres. With recorded daylight hours increasing to 12, residents find more time to enjoy the waning cold outdoors. The weather remains hospitable, despite the brisk winds and the regular appearance of clouds. A slight increase in rainfall signals the onset of spring, as the city prepares for a more vibrant and diverse color palette. Hang the snow boots up as snowfall dwindles to a near halt, allowing the veiled greenery to emerge and prepare to take center stage.

Temperature

Henlopen Acres marks the onset of March with an average high-temperature of a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C), subtly divergent from February's 42.6°F (5.9°C). During the month of March, Henlopen Acres identifies an average nighttime low-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C), slightly lower than its daytime counterpart.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Henlopen Acres is 76%.

Rainfall

In Henlopen Acres, during March, the rain falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 89.4 rainfall days, and 6.18" (157mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.2 snowfall days, in March, Henlopen Acres aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Henlopen Acres, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.3 days and aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Henlopen Acres, Delaware, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:23 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 Henlopen Acres, the average sunshine in March is 6.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March translates into the following guidance:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. 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

What is the temperature in March in Henlopen Acres?

Henlopen Acres in March has an average high-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Henlopen Acres?

In March, the average relative humidity in Henlopen Acres, Delaware, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March in Henlopen Acres?

In Henlopen Acres, during March, the rain falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Henlopen Acres?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Henlopen Acres. During 1.2 snowfall days, in March, Henlopen Acres aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Henlopen Acres?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Henlopen Acres?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Henlopen Acres, Delaware, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:23 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Henlopen Acres, Delaware, 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 Henlopen Acres have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Henlopen Acres?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Henlopen Acres, Delaware, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Henlopen Acres, DE

Average temperature in March - Henlopen Acres, DE
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Henlopen Acres, DE

Average pressure in March - Henlopen Acres, 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
Henlopen Acres, DE

Average wind speed in March - Henlopen Acres, DE
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Henlopen Acres, DE

Average humidity in March - Henlopen Acres, DE
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
Henlopen Acres, DE

Average rainfall in March - Henlopen Acres, DE
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (0.71").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in March
Henlopen Acres, DE

Average rainfall days in March - Henlopen Acres, DE
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Henlopen Acres, DE

Average snowfall in March - Henlopen Acres, DE
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.08"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Henlopen Acres, DE

Average snowfall days in March - Henlopen Acres, DE
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Henlopen Acres, DE

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Henlopen Acres, DE
  • 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Henlopen Acres, DE

Average sunshine days in March - Henlopen Acres, DE
  • Average sunshine days in March: 21.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (18.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Henlopen Acres, DE

Average UV index in March - Henlopen Acres, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Henlopen Acres, DE

Average cloud cover in March - Henlopen Acres, DE
  • Average cloud cover in March: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in March
Henlopen Acres, DE

Average visibility in March - Henlopen Acres, 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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