March weather forecast
Blounts Creek, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Blounts Creek, is a mild month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 59.9°F (15.5°C) and an average low of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

As Blounts Creek enters March, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the a fresh 54°F (12.2°C) of February to a mild 59.9°F (15.5°C). During the month of March, Blounts Creek's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In March, in Blounts Creek, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout March, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Blounts Creek, there are 169 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Blounts Creek aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3.5 snowfall days, and 2.52" (64mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Blounts Creek is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Blounts Creek, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of the month, 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

The average sunshine in March in Blounts Creek is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Blounts Creek is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Blounts Creek?

The high-temperature during March is 59.9°F (15.5°C) and the low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Blounts Creek?

The average relative humidity in March in Blounts Creek, North Carolina, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March in Blounts Creek?

In Blounts Creek, North Carolina, during March, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Blounts Creek?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Blounts Creek aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Blounts Creek?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Blounts Creek?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Blounts Creek, North Carolina, 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 Blounts Creek?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Blounts Creek?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Blounts Creek is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Blounts Creek, NC

Average temperature in March - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Blounts Creek, NC

Average pressure in March - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are November and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Blounts Creek, NC

Average wind speed in March - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Blounts Creek, NC

Average humidity in March - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and April (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Blounts Creek, NC

Average rainfall in March - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in March
Blounts Creek, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Blounts Creek, NC

Average snowfall in March - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Blounts Creek, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Blounts Creek, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Blounts Creek, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Blounts Creek, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Blounts Creek, NC

Average UV index in March - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Blounts Creek, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in March
Blounts Creek, NC

Average visibility in March - Blounts Creek, NC
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).

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