March weather forecast
Benfield, MD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Benfield, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 50.7°F (10.4°C) and min 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of March, Benfield's average high-temperature sees a minor increase, transitioning from a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C) in February to a fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C). Nighttime temperature in Benfield lowers to an average of 37.8°F (3.2°C) in March.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Benfield, during March, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. In Benfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.7 days and collects up to 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Benfield. In Benfield, in March, snow falls for 2.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Benfield, there are 14 snowfall days, and 6.14" (156mm) 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 6:37 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Benfield, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:29 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 Benfield, the average sunshine in March is 6.9h.

UV index

In Benfield, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following instructions:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Benfield?

Benfield in March has an average high-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C).

What is the least humid month in Benfield?

The months with the lowest humidity in Benfield, Maryland, are January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in March in Benfield?

The average relative humidity in March in Benfield, Maryland, is 72%.

How many days does it rain in March in Benfield?

In Benfield, in March, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Benfield in March?

In March, in Benfield, Maryland, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout March, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Benfield?

The average day length in March in Benfield is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Benfield?

On the first day of March in Benfield, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Benfield, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Benfield?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Benfield, Maryland, is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in March in Benfield?

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

Average temperature in March - Benfield, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Benfield, MD

Average pressure in March - Benfield, 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
Benfield, MD

Average wind speed in March - Benfield, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Benfield, MD

Average humidity in March - Benfield, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Benfield, MD

Average rainfall in March - Benfield, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in March
Benfield, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Benfield, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Benfield, MD

Average snowfall in March - Benfield, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Benfield, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Benfield, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
Benfield, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Benfield, 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 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Benfield, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Benfield, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Benfield, MD

Average UV index in March - Benfield, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Benfield, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Benfield, MD
  • 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 28).

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Average visibility in March
Benfield, MD

Average visibility in March - Benfield, 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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