March weather forecast
Westchester, MD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Westchester, is a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 50.5°F (10.3°C) and an average low of 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

Westchester's transition into March is noticed by a slight rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a wintry 42.3°F (5.7°C) in February to a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C). Westchester sees an average low-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C) during March.

Humidity

In Westchester, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Westchester, during March, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. In Westchester, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.7 days and collects up to 31.77" (807mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Westchester 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 7:30 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 Westchester, Maryland, the average sunshine in March 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 health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. 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 Westchester?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Westchester, 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 Westchester?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Westchester?

In Westchester, Maryland, during March, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Westchester in March?

In March, in Westchester, Maryland, it is snowing for 3.3 days. Throughout March, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Westchester have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Westchester?

In March, 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 the month, in Westchester, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Westchester is 6.8h.

How high is the UV index in March in Westchester?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Westchester, Maryland, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Westchester, MD

Average temperature in March - Westchester, 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
Westchester, MD

Average pressure in March - Westchester, 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
Westchester, MD

Average wind speed in March - Westchester, 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
Westchester, MD

Average humidity in March - Westchester, 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
Westchester, MD

Average rainfall in March - Westchester, 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
Westchester, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Westchester, 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
Westchester, MD

Average snowfall in March - Westchester, 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
Westchester, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Westchester, 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
Westchester, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Westchester, 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 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
Westchester, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Westchester, 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
Westchester, MD

Average UV index in March - Westchester, 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
Westchester, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Westchester, 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
Westchester, MD

Average visibility in March - Westchester, 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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