March weather forecast
Solomons, MD

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Weather in March

March in Solomons reflects the weather drift towards the spring season. The winter snowfall sees a drastic drop from February's 1.34" (34mm) to a nearly insignificant 0.91" (23mm). This underlines the unlikelihood of having a white March despite the relative humidity remaining almost constant. The advent of April will solidify the full bloom of spring with warmer temperatures and no snowfall registered. Therefore, March is the turning point where the end of frosty winter begins to make way for the blossoming spring.

Temperature

With the start of March in Solomons, Maryland, the average high-temperature marginally shifts from February's chilly 44.6°F (7°C) to a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C). During March, Solomons's temperature averages to a cold 39.7°F (4.3°C) at night.

Humidity

January, March and November, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Solomons, in March, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Solomons, there are 160.6 rainfall days, and 34.49" (876mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, in Solomons, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout March, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is accumulated. In Solomons, Maryland, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.6 days and aggregates up to 5.28" (134mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In March, the average ocean temperature in Solomons, Maryland, is 47.1°F (8.4°C).
Note: Engaging in a swim in 47.1°F (8.4°C) can threaten life. Brief exposure to 55.4°F (13°C) waters is uneasy, and submersion below 50°F (10°C) can lead to cold shock and disrupted breathing patterns, varying by individual.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Solomons, Maryland, is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:28 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 Solomons, the average sunshine in March is 6.9h.

UV index

In Solomons, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in March transforms into this advice:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Solomons in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Solomons, records 51.4°F (10.8°C), while the low-temperature is 39.7°F (4.3°C).

What is the least humid month in Solomons?

January, March and November, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months in Solomons, Maryland.

What is the average humidity in March in Solomons?

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How much does it rain in Solomons in March?

In Solomons, in March, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Solomons?

In March, in Solomons, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout March, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the ocean temperature in March in Solomons?

In March, the average ocean temperature is 47.1°F (8.4°C). Swimming in 47.1°F (8.4°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

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

The average day length in March in Solomons, Maryland, is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Solomons?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Solomons, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

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

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.

How long on average sun shines in March in Solomons?

In Solomons, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in March in Solomons?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Solomons, Maryland, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Feb
March
Apr
Average high temperature
44.6°F 7°C
51.4°F 10.8°C
62.6°F 17°C
Average low temperature
33.4°F 0.8°C
39.7°F 4.3°C
49.3°F 9.6°C
Average pressure
30.08" 764mmHg
30.08" 764mmHg
30" 762mmHg
Average wind speed
9.7mph 15.6km/h
9.8mph 15.8km/h
9.7mph 15.6km/h
Average max. wind speed
10.4mph 16.7km/h
10.5mph 16.9km/h
10.4mph 16.7km/h
Average wind speed gusts
16.1mph 25.9km/h
15.9mph 25.6km/h
16.3mph 26.2km/h
Average humidity
74%
73%
74%
Average rainfall
2.2" 56mm
2.4" 61mm
2.52" 64mm
Average rainfall days
10.5
13.7
14.4
Average snowfall
1.34" 34mm
0.91" 23mm
0.08" 2mm
Average snowfall days
2.7
1.3
0.3
Average sea temperature
45.6°F 7.6°C
47.2°F 8.4°C
52.8°F 11.6°C
Average daylight
10h 5min
12h 0min
13h 1min
Average sunshine
5h 1min
6h 5min
9h 0min
Average sunshine days
15.3
15.3
14.7
Average UV index
3
3
4
Average cloud cover
44%
45%
39%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in March
Solomons, MD

Average temperature in March - Solomons, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Solomons, MD

Average pressure in March - Solomons, MD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Solomons, MD

Average wind speed in March - Solomons, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Solomons, MD

Average humidity in March - Solomons, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
Solomons, MD

Average rainfall in March - Solomons, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in March
Solomons, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Solomons, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Solomons, MD

Average snowfall in March - Solomons, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Solomons, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Solomons, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Solomons, MD

Average sea temperature in March - Solomons, MD
  • Average sea temperature in March: 47.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (78.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (45.6°F).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Solomons, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Solomons, MD
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Solomons, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Solomons, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Solomons, MD

Average UV index in March - Solomons, 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
Solomons, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Solomons, MD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Solomons, MD

Average visibility in March - Solomons, 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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