March weather forecast
Arbutus, MD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Arbutus, is a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between min 36.3°F (2.4°C) and max 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Arbutus observes a minor temperature ascent, with the average high-temperature adjusting from February's wintry 42.4°F (5.8°C) to a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C). In Arbutus, the nighttime temperature averages to a cold 36.3°F (2.4°C) during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Arbutus is 73%.

Rainfall

In Arbutus, in March, during 13.2 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Arbutus, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.5 days and collects up to 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Arbutus. During 2.3 snowfall days, in March, Arbutus aggregates 1.65" (42mm) of snow. In Arbutus, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.8 days and aggregates up to 6.06" (154mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Arbutus, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:30 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 is 6.8h.

UV index

In Arbutus, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Arbutus?

Arbutus in March has an average high-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Arbutus?

The average relative humidity in March in Arbutus is 73%.

How much does it rain in Arbutus in March?

In Arbutus, during March, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Arbutus?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Arbutus, Maryland. During 2.3 snowfall days, in March, Arbutus aggregates 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Arbutus have in March?

The average day length in March in Arbutus, Maryland, is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Arbutus?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Arbutus, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Arbutus is 6.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Arbutus?

In Arbutus, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Arbutus, MD

Average temperature in March - Arbutus, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Arbutus, MD

Average pressure in March - Arbutus, MD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Arbutus, MD

Average wind speed in March - Arbutus, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Arbutus, MD

Average humidity in March - Arbutus, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Arbutus, MD

Average rainfall in March - Arbutus, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in March
Arbutus, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Arbutus, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Arbutus, MD

Average snowfall in March - Arbutus, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.09").
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
Arbutus, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Arbutus, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 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
Arbutus, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Arbutus, MD
  • 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Arbutus, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Arbutus, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Arbutus, MD

Average UV index in March - Arbutus, MD
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Arbutus, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Arbutus, MD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Arbutus, MD

Average visibility in March - Arbutus, MD
  • 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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