March weather forecast
Chesapeake City, MD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Chesapeake City, is a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between max 50.2°F (10.1°C) and min 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Chesapeake City experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from an icy 41.7°F (5.4°C) in February to a fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C). An average nighttime temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C) is noted during the month of March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Chesapeake City, Maryland, in March, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Chesapeake City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.3 days and collects up to 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The months with the most snowfall are January and March, with an average 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Chesapeake City is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Chesapeake City, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:26 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Chesapeake City is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Chesapeake City in March?

March temperatures in Chesapeake City vary between a high-temperature of 50.2°F (10.1°C) and a low-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Chesapeake City?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Chesapeake City?

In Chesapeake City, in March, during 12.8 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Chesapeake City?

The months with the most snowfall in Chesapeake City, Maryland, are January and March, with an average 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Chesapeake City?

In March, in Chesapeake City, it is snowing for 2.8 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Chesapeake City?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Chesapeake City?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:26 pm EDT.

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

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

In Chesapeake City, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Chesapeake City?

In Chesapeake City, 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
Chesapeake City, MD

Average temperature in March - Chesapeake City, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Chesapeake City, MD

Average pressure in March - Chesapeake City, MD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Chesapeake City, MD

Average wind speed in March - Chesapeake City, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Chesapeake City, MD

Average humidity in March - Chesapeake City, MD
  • 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
Chesapeake City, MD

Average rainfall in March - Chesapeake City, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in March
Chesapeake City, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Chesapeake City, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Chesapeake City, MD

Average snowfall in March - Chesapeake City, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.05"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (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
Chesapeake City, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Chesapeake City, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Chesapeake City, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Chesapeake City, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Chesapeake City, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Chesapeake City, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Chesapeake City, MD

Average UV index in March - Chesapeake City, 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
Chesapeake City, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Chesapeake City, 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 30).

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Average visibility in March
Chesapeake City, MD

Average visibility in March - Chesapeake City, 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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