March weather forecastCrofton, MD
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Crofton, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 51.8°F (11°C) and min 37.2°F (2.9°C).Temperature
The onset of March marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C) in February to a cool 51.8°F (11°C). Crofton, during March, witnesses an average low-temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C).Humidity
In Crofton, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout March, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Crofton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.7 days and collects up to 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Crofton, in March, snow falls for 2.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow. In Crofton, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.6 days and aggregates up to 6.73" (171mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Crofton 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, 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.8h.UV index
In Crofton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following advice:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Crofton, MD
- Average high temperature in March: 51.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 37.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).
Average pressure in March
Crofton, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Crofton, MD
- Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Crofton, MD
- Average humidity in March: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Crofton, MD
- Average rainfall in March: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").
Average rainfall days in March
Crofton, MD
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Crofton, MD
- Average snowfall in March: 1.69"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Crofton, MD
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Crofton, 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 48min
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).
Average sunshine days in March
Crofton, MD
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Crofton, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Crofton, 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).
Average visibility in March
Crofton, 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).
