March weather forecast
Jefferson, MD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Jefferson, is a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 52.9°F (11.6°C) and 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Temperature

The transition from February to March brings a subtle temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a chilly 44.6°F (7°C) to a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C). The low-temperature average for Jefferson during March stands at a cold 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Humidity

In Jefferson, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Jefferson, in March, during 14 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Jefferson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.2 days and collects up to 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, in Jefferson, it is snowing for 3.2 days. Throughout March, 2.76" (70mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 16.1 snowfall days, and 10.39" (264mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Jefferson, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:33 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

The average sunshine in March in Jefferson, Maryland, is 6.9h.

UV index

In Jefferson, 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 average individuals.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Jefferson in March?

In Jefferson, in March, the average high-temperature is 52.9°F (11.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.9°F (2.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Jefferson?

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March in Jefferson?

In March, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout March, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Jefferson?

In Jefferson, during March, snow falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Jefferson?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Jefferson?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Jefferson, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Jefferson?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Jefferson, Maryland, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Jefferson, MD

Average temperature in March - Jefferson, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Jefferson, MD

Average pressure in March - Jefferson, 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
Jefferson, MD

Average wind speed in March - Jefferson, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Jefferson, MD

Average humidity in March - Jefferson, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Jefferson, MD

Average rainfall in March - Jefferson, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in March
Jefferson, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Jefferson, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Jefferson, MD

Average snowfall in March - Jefferson, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Jefferson, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Jefferson, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 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
Jefferson, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Jefferson, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Jefferson, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Jefferson, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Jefferson, MD

Average UV index in March - Jefferson, 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
Jefferson, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Jefferson, 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 30).

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Average visibility in March
Jefferson, MD

Average visibility in March - Jefferson, 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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