March weather forecastRockcrest, MD
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Rockcrest, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 52°F (11.1°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).Temperature
March's arrival coincides with a subtle temperature rise, moving from February's chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C) to a fresh 52°F (11.1°C). March nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a cold 36.1°F (2.3°C).Humidity
In Rockcrest, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rockcrest, there are 156.4 rainfall days, and 30.79" (782mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.2 days and accumulates 3.03" (77mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:31 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 Rockcrest, Maryland, is 6.8h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. 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
Average temperature in March
Rockcrest, MD
- Average high temperature in March: 52°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 36.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).
Average pressure in March
Rockcrest, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Rockcrest, MD
- Average wind speed in March: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in March
Rockcrest, MD
- Average humidity in March: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in March
Rockcrest, MD
- Average rainfall in March: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").
Average rainfall days in March
Rockcrest, MD
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Rockcrest, MD
- Average snowfall in March: 3.03"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Rockcrest, MD
- Average snowfall days in March: 3.2 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.3 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
Rockcrest, 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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Rockcrest, MD
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12 days).
Average UV index in March
Rockcrest, 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
Rockcrest, 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 30).
Average visibility in March
Rockcrest, 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).
