March weather forecast
Cockeysville, MD

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Weather in March

March is when Cockeysville witnesses a signal of the impending spring as the temperature rises slightly, bringing some warmth. Breaking the icy shackles of winter, not only does the temperature go up slightly but also shows a noticeable decrease in snowfall. The daylight period stretches to 12 hours indicating longer days, thus influencing the positive shift in temperatures. Rainfall significantly increases with 0.67" falling over 7.8 days, the trend of increasing precipitation continues from the previous months. Even though chilly winds remain strong, the overall climate feels more bearable.

Temperature

The onset of March in Cockeysville marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 41.4°F in February to a cool 50°F. The nighttime temperature dips to a wintry 35.1°F on average during March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Cockeysville, Maryland, during March, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 101.9 rainfall days, and 9.17" of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Cockeysville, Maryland, are January through April, November and December. In March, it is snowing for 2.5 days. Throughout March, 0.47" of snow is accumulated. In Cockeysville, Maryland, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.1 days and aggregates up to 1.81" of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 12. 2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 5. 2023, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in March in Cockeysville is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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FAQ

What is the average March temperature in Cockeysville?

In Cockeysville, in March, the average high-temperature is 50°F, and the average low-temperature is 35.1°F.

What is the average humidity in March in Cockeysville?

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

How much does it rain in Cockeysville in March?

In Cockeysville, during March, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Cockeysville in March?

In Cockeysville, Maryland, during March, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cockeysville have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Cockeysville?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 12. 2023, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Cockeysville, Maryland, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 5. 2023, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Cockeysville?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Cockeysville?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Cockeysville, MD

Average temperature in March - Cockeysville, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 50°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Cockeysville, MD

Average pressure in March - Cockeysville, 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
Cockeysville, MD

Average wind speed in March - Cockeysville, 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 (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Cockeysville, MD

Average humidity in March - Cockeysville, 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
Cockeysville, MD

Average rainfall in March - Cockeysville, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in March
Cockeysville, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Cockeysville, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Cockeysville, MD

Average snowfall in March - Cockeysville, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Cockeysville, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Cockeysville, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 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
Cockeysville, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Cockeysville, 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: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Cockeysville, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Cockeysville, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Cockeysville, MD

Average UV index in March - Cockeysville, 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
Cockeysville, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Cockeysville, MD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
Cockeysville, MD

Average visibility in March - Cockeysville, 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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