March weather forecast
Patuxent Riding, MD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Patuxent Riding, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 51.8°F (11°C) and min 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

As March sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C) in February to a cool 51.8°F (11°C). Throughout the nights in March, Patuxent Riding experiences an average low-temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Patuxent Riding, Maryland, is 72%.

Rainfall

In Patuxent Riding, Maryland, in March, during 13.7 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Patuxent Riding, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.7 days and collects up to 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In March, it is snowing for 2.7 days. Throughout March, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 13.6 snowfall days, and 6.73" (171mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Patuxent Riding is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Patuxent Riding, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:30 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 Patuxent Riding, the average sunshine in March is 6.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Patuxent Riding in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Patuxent Riding, is 51.8°F (11°C), while the average low-temperature is 37.2°F (2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Patuxent Riding?

In Patuxent Riding, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How much does it rain in Patuxent Riding in March?

In March, in Patuxent Riding, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout March, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Patuxent Riding in March?

In Patuxent Riding, Maryland, in March, snow falls for 2.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Patuxent Riding have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Patuxent Riding?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Patuxent Riding, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

How high is the UV index in March in Patuxent Riding?

In Patuxent Riding, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average temperature in March - Patuxent Riding, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).

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Average pressure in March
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average pressure in March - Patuxent Riding, 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
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average wind speed in March - Patuxent Riding, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average humidity in March - Patuxent Riding, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average rainfall in March - Patuxent Riding, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in March
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Patuxent Riding, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average snowfall in March - Patuxent Riding, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Patuxent Riding, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 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
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Patuxent Riding, 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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Patuxent Riding, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average UV index in March - Patuxent Riding, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Patuxent Riding, 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 29).

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Average visibility in March
Patuxent Riding, MD

Average visibility in March - Patuxent Riding, 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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