March weather forecastAltamahaw, NC
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Altamahaw, is a mild month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.5°F (4.7°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C).Temperature
Altamahaw, North Carolina, observes a slight ascent in average high-temperatures during March, adjusting from a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C) in February to a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C). During March, the average low-temperature is recorded at a cold 40.5°F (4.7°C).Humidity
In Altamahaw, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.Rainfall
In Altamahaw, during March, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. In Altamahaw, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.6 days and collects up to 31.85" (809mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in March, Altamahaw aggregates 0.71" (18mm) of snow. In Altamahaw, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.9 days and aggregates up to 6.46" (164mm) 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 6:47 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:39 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 Altamahaw, the average sunshine in March is 7h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Altamahaw, NC
- Average high temperature in March: 58.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 40.5°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 (30.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Altamahaw, NC
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Altamahaw, NC
- Average wind speed in March: 7.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Altamahaw, NC
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Altamahaw, NC
- Average rainfall in March: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").
Average rainfall days in March
Altamahaw, NC
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.5 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Altamahaw, NC
- Average snowfall in March: 0.71"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Altamahaw, NC
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Altamahaw, NC
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Altamahaw, NC
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Altamahaw, NC
- Average UV index in March: 4
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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Altamahaw, NC
- Average cloud cover in March: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in March
Altamahaw, NC
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
