March weather forecast
Glen Burnie, MD

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Weather in March

Stepping into March, the weather in Glen Burnie, Maryland, USA, continues to shift significantly from the peak winter conditions of the previous months. The average high temperature rises to a welcome 50.9°F (10.5°C), further indicating the onset of spring's milder weather. Although snowfall is less likely, with March yielding a mere 1.65" (42mm), precipitation remains steady in the form of rainfall. The longer daylight hours of 12, up by two hours from February, present a clear harbinger of impending spring. Accordingly, March serves as a transition month, bridging the harsher winter temperatures and the balminess of approaching spring.

Temperature

March comes with a subtle rise, with the average high-temperature adjusting from a chilly 43°F (6.1°C) in February to a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C). Glen Burnie in March experiences a low-temperature average of 37°F (2.8°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Glen Burnie are March, April and July, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Glen Burnie, in March, during 12.8 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Glen Burnie, there are 157.2 rainfall days, and 30.47" (774mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Glen Burnie are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Glen Burnie, Maryland. During 2.3 snowfall days, in March, Glen Burnie aggregates 1.65" (42mm) of snow. In Glen Burnie, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.9 days and aggregates up to 5.75" (146mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Glen Burnie, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, 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.
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 Glen Burnie, the average sunshine in March is 6.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Glen Burnie is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Glen Burnie?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Glen Burnie, is 50.9°F (10.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 37°F (2.8°C).

What are the least humid months in Glen Burnie?

March, April and July, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months in Glen Burnie.

What is the average humidity in March in Glen Burnie?

In Glen Burnie, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How much does it rain in Glen Burnie in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout March, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Glen Burnie?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.3 snowfall days, in March, Glen Burnie aggregates 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Glen Burnie?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Glen Burnie?

In March, 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 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 Glen Burnie?

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Glen Burnie is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Glen Burnie?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Glen Burnie, Maryland, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Glen Burnie, MD

Average temperature in March - Glen Burnie, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Glen Burnie, MD

Average pressure in March - Glen Burnie, 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
Glen Burnie, MD

Average wind speed in March - Glen Burnie, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Glen Burnie, MD

Average humidity in March - Glen Burnie, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and July (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Glen Burnie, MD

Average rainfall in March - Glen Burnie, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in March
Glen Burnie, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Glen Burnie, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Glen Burnie, MD

Average snowfall in March - Glen Burnie, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Glen Burnie, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Glen Burnie, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Glen Burnie, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Glen Burnie, 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
Glen Burnie, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Glen Burnie, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Glen Burnie, MD

Average UV index in March - Glen Burnie, 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
Glen Burnie, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Glen Burnie, MD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Glen Burnie, MD

Average visibility in March - Glen Burnie, 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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