March weather forecastManchester, MD
March
Weather in March
March witnesses a noticeable shift in Manchester's weather pattern, transitioning from the colder months towards milder spring conditions. Notably, the temperature in March can rise to a pleasant 48.4°F (9.1°C), with the chilliest nights no colder than 32.5°F (0.3°C). Daylight hours increase significantly, indicating an inceptive bloom of spring. The arrival of the spring equinox brings potential for windier conditions, with wind speed often increasing compared to previous months. Rainy days start to outnumber snowy ones, signalling a transition in precipitation type largely attributed to March's warmer temperatures.Temperature
Manchester sees an increase in average high-temperatures during March, moving from an icy 39.2°F (4°C) in February to a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C). During the month of March, Manchester experiences a steady low-temperature average of 32.5°F (0.3°C).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are March and April, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In Manchester, in March, during 10.9 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Manchester, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.1 days and collects up to 17.83" (453mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Manchester, during March, snow falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 20.6 snowfall days, and 7.64" (194mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Manchester, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 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
The average sunshine in March is 6.4h.UV index
In Manchester, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Manchester, MD
- Average high temperature in March: 48.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 32.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Manchester, MD
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Manchester, MD
- Average wind speed in March: 8.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in March
Manchester, MD
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Manchester, MD
- Average rainfall in March: 1.26"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").
Average rainfall days in March
Manchester, MD
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Manchester, MD
- Average snowfall in March: 2.05"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Manchester, MD
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Manchester, 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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Manchester, MD
- Average sunshine days in March: 16 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Manchester, 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).
Average cloud cover in March
Manchester, MD
- Average cloud cover in March: 49
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Manchester, MD
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
