March weather forecast
Damascus, MD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Damascus, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 34.3°F (1.3°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

March's arrival coincides with a marginal rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's wintry 42.1°F (5.6°C) to a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 34.3°F (1.3°C) in March.

Humidity

In Damascus, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Damascus, Maryland, in March, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.7 rainfall days, and 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Damascus is March, when snow falls for 4.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Damascus, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:32 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 in Damascus is 6.8h.

UV index

In Damascus, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Damascus?

In Damascus, in March, the average high-temperature is 50.5°F (10.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 34.3°F (1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Damascus?

In Damascus, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in Damascus in March?

In Damascus, Maryland, in March, during 12.7 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Damascus?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.5 days and accumulates 4.09" (104mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Damascus in March?

In Damascus, in March, during 4.5 snowfall days, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Damascus have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Damascus?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

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

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

In Damascus, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Damascus?

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

Average temperature in March - Damascus, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.5°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 (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Damascus, MD

Average pressure in March - Damascus, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Damascus, MD

Average wind speed in March - Damascus, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Damascus, MD

Average humidity in March - Damascus, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Damascus, MD

Average rainfall in March - Damascus, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in March
Damascus, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Damascus, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Damascus, MD

Average snowfall in March - Damascus, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Damascus, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Damascus, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Damascus, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Damascus, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Damascus, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Damascus, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Damascus, MD

Average UV index in March - Damascus, 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
Damascus, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Damascus, 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
Damascus, MD

Average visibility in March - Damascus, MD
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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