March weather forecast
Oldtown, MD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Oldtown, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

As Oldtown transitions into March, the average high-temperature shows a change, moving from an icy 38.8°F (3.8°C) in February to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). Oldtown, in March, experiences an average temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Oldtown, in March, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Oldtown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168 days and collects up to 23.15" (588mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 5.5 days. Throughout March, 2.99" (76mm) of snow is accumulated. In Oldtown, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.4 days and aggregates up to 13.19" (335mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Oldtown, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:37 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 Oldtown, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Oldtown in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Oldtown, is 47.8°F (8.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Oldtown?

In Oldtown, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March in Oldtown?

In Oldtown, in March, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Oldtown in March?

In Oldtown, in March, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Oldtown?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Oldtown, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

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

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 Oldtown have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Oldtown, Maryland, is 6.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Oldtown?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Oldtown?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Oldtown, Maryland, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Oldtown, MD

Average temperature in March - Oldtown, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°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 (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Oldtown, MD

Average pressure in March - Oldtown, 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
Oldtown, MD

Average wind speed in March - Oldtown, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Oldtown, MD

Average humidity in March - Oldtown, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Oldtown, MD

Average rainfall in March - Oldtown, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in March
Oldtown, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Oldtown, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Oldtown, MD

Average snowfall in March - Oldtown, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.99"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Oldtown, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Oldtown, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Oldtown, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Oldtown, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Oldtown, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Oldtown, MD

Average UV index in March - Oldtown, MD
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Oldtown, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Oldtown, MD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in March
Oldtown, MD

Average visibility in March - Oldtown, MD
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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