March weather forecastVirginia, ME
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Virginia, is a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 19.6°F (-6.9°C) and 34.2°F (1.2°C).Temperature
March introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from February's freezing cold 26.4°F (-3.1°C) to a cold 34.2°F (1.2°C). Throughout March, the temperature in Virginia tends to fall to a consistent average low of 19.6°F (-6.9°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Virginia are January through March, with an average relative humidity of 86%.Rainfall
In March, in Virginia, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.3 days and collects up to 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Virginia. In Virginia, in March, snow falls for 13.8 days, with typically accumulated 7.83" (199mm) of snow. In Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 69.3 days and aggregates up to 48.15" (1223mm) of snow.Daylight
In Virginia, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:08 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
The average sunshine in March in Virginia, Maine, is 5.1h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Virginia, ME
- Average high temperature in March: 34.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 19.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10°F).
Average pressure in March
Virginia, ME
- Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Virginia, ME
- Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Virginia, ME
- Average humidity in March: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and November (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Virginia, ME
- Average rainfall in March: 2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.85").
Average rainfall days in March
Virginia, ME
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Virginia, ME
- Average snowfall in March: 7.83"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Virginia, ME
- Average snowfall days in March: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Virginia, ME
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Virginia, ME
- Average sunshine days in March: 11.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (11.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Virginia, ME
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Virginia, ME
- Average cloud cover in March: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in March
Virginia, ME
- Average visibility in March: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, July, August and September (4mi).
