March weather forecast
Highlands of Olney, MD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Highlands of Olney, is a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between min 36.1°F (2.3°C) and max 52°F (11.1°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March introduces a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C) to a cool 52°F (11.1°C). The month of March records an average low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) in Highlands of Olney.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In Highlands of Olney, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.9 rainfall days, and 32.99" (838mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Highlands of Olney, Maryland, are January through April, November and December. The months with the most snowfall are January and March, with an average 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In Highlands of Olney, Maryland, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:31 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 Highlands of Olney, 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Highlands of Olney in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Highlands of Olney, is 52°F (11.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Highlands of Olney?

The average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How many days does it rain in March in Highlands of Olney?

In Highlands of Olney, in March, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Highlands of Olney?

The months with the most snowfall are January and March, with an average 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Highlands of Olney?

In March, in Highlands of Olney, Maryland, it is snowing for 3.3 days. Throughout March, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Highlands of Olney have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Highlands of Olney?

On the first day of March in Highlands of Olney, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Highlands of Olney?

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Highlands of Olney, Maryland, is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Highlands of Olney?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Highlands of Olney, Maryland, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Highlands of Olney, MD

Average temperature in March - Highlands of Olney, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 52°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Highlands of Olney, MD

Average pressure in March - Highlands of Olney, 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
Highlands of Olney, MD

Average wind speed in March - Highlands of Olney, 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 (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Highlands of Olney, MD

Average humidity in March - Highlands of Olney, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in March
Highlands of Olney, MD

Average rainfall in March - Highlands of Olney, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in March
Highlands of Olney, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Highlands of Olney, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Highlands of Olney, MD

Average snowfall in March - Highlands of Olney, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.03"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Highlands of Olney, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Highlands of Olney, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.1 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
Highlands of Olney, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Highlands of Olney, 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: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Highlands of Olney, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Highlands of Olney, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (11 days).

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Average UV index in March
Highlands of Olney, MD

Average UV index in March - Highlands of Olney, 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
Highlands of Olney, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Highlands of Olney, 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 31).

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Average visibility in March
Highlands of Olney, MD

Average visibility in March - Highlands of Olney, 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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