March weather forecastArapahoe, NC
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Arapahoe, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.6°F (15.9°C) and 46.4°F (8°C).Temperature
A minimal variation is noted in Arapahoe's average high-temperature at the onset of March, reaching a still mild 60.6°F (15.9°C) from February's 56.1°F (13.4°C). Arapahoe temperatures generally rest at a low of 46.4°F (8°C) during the March nights.Humidity
March and April, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout March, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Arapahoe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.7 days and collects up to 39.61" (1006mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Arapahoe aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.6 snowfall days, and 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 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 Arapahoe, North Carolina, the average sunshine in March is 7.2h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 4 during March leads to these advisories:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Arapahoe, NC
- Average high temperature in March: 60.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 46.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.8°F).
Average pressure in March
Arapahoe, NC
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Arapahoe, NC
- Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).
Average humidity in March
Arapahoe, NC
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Arapahoe, NC
- Average rainfall in March: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.36").
Average rainfall days in March
Arapahoe, NC
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Arapahoe, NC
- Average snowfall in March: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Arapahoe, NC
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Arapahoe, NC
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Arapahoe, NC
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Arapahoe, NC
- Average UV index in March: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in March
Arapahoe, NC
- Average cloud cover in March: 41
The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in March
Arapahoe, NC
- 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).





