March weather forecast
Ricketts Ridge, MD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Ricketts Ridge, is a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.8°F (9.9°C) and 34°F (1.1°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals a subtle increase in average high-temperatures, moving from February's cold 41.4°F (5.2°C) to a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C). In Ricketts Ridge, an average temperature of 34°F (1.1°C) is noted during March nights.

Humidity

January, March, April, July and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Ricketts Ridge.

Rainfall

In Ricketts Ridge, Maryland, in March, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ricketts Ridge, Maryland, there are 159.1 rainfall days, and 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.1 days and accumulates 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ricketts Ridge, 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 6:00 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 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 March, the average sunshine in Ricketts Ridge is 6.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Ricketts Ridge?

In March, in Ricketts Ridge, the average high-temperature is 49.8°F (9.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 34°F (1.1°C).

What is the least humid month in Ricketts Ridge?

January, March, April, July and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Ricketts Ridge, Maryland.

What is the average humidity in March in Ricketts Ridge?

The average relative humidity in March in Ricketts Ridge, Maryland, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Ricketts Ridge in March?

In Ricketts Ridge, Maryland, in March, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Ricketts Ridge?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.1 days and accumulates 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Ricketts Ridge?

In Ricketts Ridge, during March, snow falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ricketts Ridge have in March?

In Ricketts Ridge, Maryland, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Ricketts Ridge?

On the first day of March in Ricketts Ridge, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Ricketts Ridge, Maryland, is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Ricketts Ridge?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Ricketts Ridge, Maryland, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average temperature in March - Ricketts Ridge, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average pressure in March - Ricketts Ridge, 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
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average wind speed in March - Ricketts Ridge, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average humidity in March - Ricketts Ridge, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, July and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average rainfall in March - Ricketts Ridge, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in March
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Ricketts Ridge, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average snowfall in March - Ricketts Ridge, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Ricketts Ridge, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 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
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ricketts Ridge, 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 2min

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 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Ricketts Ridge, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average UV index in March - Ricketts Ridge, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Ricketts Ridge, MD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average visibility in March - Ricketts Ridge, 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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