March weather forecast
Ridgely, MD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Ridgely, is a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.2°F (2.9°C) and 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Temperature

March's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C) in February to a cool 50.7°F (10.4°C). During March, Ridgely's temperature averages to a cold 37.2°F (2.9°C) at night.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Ridgely are January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Ridgely, in March, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ridgely, there are 156.8 rainfall days, and 31.97" (812mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Ridgely. In Ridgely, in March, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 12.3 snowfall days, and 6.18" (157mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:26 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 Ridgely, Maryland, is 6.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Ridgely, Maryland, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Ridgely?

March temperatures in Ridgely vary between a high-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C) and a low-temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C).

What are the least humid months in Ridgely?

The months with the lowest humidity in Ridgely are January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in March in Ridgely?

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March in Ridgely?

In Ridgely, during March, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Ridgely?

In Ridgely, Maryland, in March, during 2.3 snowfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Ridgely?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Ridgely, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:26 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Ridgely?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Ridgely is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Ridgely, MD

Average temperature in March - Ridgely, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Ridgely, MD

Average pressure in March - Ridgely, MD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"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).

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Average wind speed in March
Ridgely, MD

Average wind speed in March - Ridgely, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Ridgely, MD

Average humidity in March - Ridgely, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and August (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Ridgely, MD

Average rainfall in March - Ridgely, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in March
Ridgely, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Ridgely, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Ridgely, MD

Average snowfall in March - Ridgely, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Ridgely, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Ridgely, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 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
Ridgely, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ridgely, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Ridgely, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Ridgely, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Ridgely, MD

Average UV index in March - Ridgely, 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
Ridgely, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Ridgely, MD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Ridgely, MD

Average visibility in March - Ridgely, 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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