March weather forecast
The Orchards, MD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in The Orchards, is a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 35.6°F (2°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

The Orchards's March weather indicates a minor ascent in high-temperatures, adjusting from a wintry 42.3°F (5.7°C) in February to a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C). Throughout March, an average low-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In The Orchards, in March, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in The Orchards, there are 165.7 rainfall days, and 31.77" (807mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In The Orchards, in March, during 3.3 snowfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In The Orchards, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.6 days and aggregates up to 7.8" (198mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:29 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 is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in The Orchards?

An average high-temperature, in March, in The Orchards, is 50.5°F (10.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 35.6°F (2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in The Orchards?

In The Orchards, Maryland, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How much does it rain in The Orchards in March?

In The Orchards, in March, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in The Orchards?

In The Orchards, during March, snow falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in The Orchards?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in The Orchards?

On the first day of March in The Orchards, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

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

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 The Orchards?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in The Orchards?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in The Orchards, Maryland, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
The Orchards, MD

Average temperature in March - The Orchards, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
The Orchards, MD

Average pressure in March - The Orchards, 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
The Orchards, MD

Average wind speed in March - The Orchards, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
The Orchards, MD

Average humidity in March - The Orchards, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
The Orchards, MD

Average rainfall in March - The Orchards, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in March
The Orchards, MD

Average rainfall days in March - The Orchards, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
The Orchards, MD

Average snowfall in March - The Orchards, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
The Orchards, MD

Average snowfall days in March - The Orchards, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 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
The Orchards, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - The Orchards, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
The Orchards, MD

Average sunshine days in March - The Orchards, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
The Orchards, MD

Average UV index in March - The Orchards, 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
The Orchards, MD

Average cloud cover in March - The Orchards, 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 29).

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Average visibility in March
The Orchards, MD

Average visibility in March - The Orchards, 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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