March weather forecastRising Sun, MD

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Rising Sun, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.4°F (0.8°C) and max 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

Rising Sun observes a slight ascent in average high-temperatures during March, adjusting from a wintry 40.3°F (4.6°C) in February to a frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C). Rising Sun experiences an average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) in the month of March.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Rising Sun, during March, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130.4 rainfall days, and 16.3" (414mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:27 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 Rising Sun, the average sunshine in March is 6.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Rising Sun is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in March translates into these instructions:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Rising Sun in March has an average high-temperature of 48.7°F (9.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

In Rising Sun, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

In Rising Sun, during March, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

In March, it is snowing for 3.3 days. Throughout March, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.

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.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.6h.

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average pressure
Average wind speed
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Average snowfall
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Rising Sun, MD

  • Average high temperature in March: 48.7°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 (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Rising Sun, 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).

Average wind speed in March
Rising Sun, MD

  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Rising Sun, MD

  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Rising Sun, MD

  • Average rainfall in March: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in March
Rising Sun, MD

  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Rising Sun, MD

  • Average snowfall in March: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Rising Sun, MD

  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rising Sun, 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 36min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rising Sun, MD

  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Rising Sun, 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
Rising Sun, MD

  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and May (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Rising Sun, MD

  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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