March weather forecast
Smyrna, DE

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Weather in March

March ushers in the spring season in Smyrna, along with a substantial spike in temperature reaching an average high of 50.2°F (10.1°C) from 43°F (6.1°C) previously. The change in season also triggers a rise in rainfall from 2.64" (67mm) in February to 2.91" (74mm), indicating wetter weather conditions. Wind speeds remain stable while visibility stays constant at six miles. The relative ease in temperature coupled with the scenic beauty of the spring season makes March an ideal time to soak in Smyrna's outdoor splendor.

Temperature

Smyrna, Delaware, observes a slight uplift in the average high-temperature with the onset of March, adjusting from February's chilly 43°F (6.1°C) to a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C). Smyrna's temperature in March lowers to a consistent average of 36.7°F (2.6°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In Smyrna, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Smyrna, in March, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Smyrna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.2 days and collects up to 34.96" (888mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. March is the month with the most snowfall in Smyrna. Snow falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 2.6" (66mm) 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 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of March, 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 Smyrna, Delaware, the average sunshine in March is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Smyrna is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in March translates into these instructions:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Smyrna in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Smyrna are 50.2°F (10.1°C) and 36.7°F (2.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Smyrna?

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March in Smyrna?

In Smyrna, Delaware, in March, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Smyrna?

The month with the most snowfall in Smyrna, Delaware, is March, when snow falls for 2.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Smyrna?

In Smyrna, Delaware, in March, snow falls for 2.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.6" (66mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Smyrna have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Smyrna?

On the first day of March in Smyrna, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

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

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

In Smyrna, Delaware, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in March in Smyrna?

In Smyrna, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Smyrna, DE

Average temperature in March - Smyrna, DE
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Smyrna, DE

Average pressure in March - Smyrna, 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
Smyrna, DE

Average wind speed in March - Smyrna, DE
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Smyrna, DE

Average humidity in March - Smyrna, DE
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
Smyrna, DE

Average rainfall in March - Smyrna, DE
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in March
Smyrna, DE

Average rainfall days in March - Smyrna, DE
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Smyrna, DE

Average snowfall in March - Smyrna, DE
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Smyrna, DE

Average snowfall days in March - Smyrna, DE
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 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
Smyrna, DE

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Smyrna, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Smyrna, DE

Average sunshine days in March - Smyrna, DE
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Smyrna, DE

Average UV index in March - Smyrna, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Smyrna, DE

Average cloud cover in March - Smyrna, DE
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Smyrna, DE

Average visibility in March - Smyrna, 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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