March weather forecastCanton, NC
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Canton, is a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 53.2°F (11.8°C) and 36.3°F (2.4°C).Temperature
The shift into March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C) in February to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C). The average temperature during March nights is registered at a cold 36.3°F (2.4°C).Humidity
In Canton, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.Rainfall
In Canton, in March, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 185.9 rainfall days, and 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Canton, in March, snow falls for 2.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.94" (24mm) of snow. In Canton, during the entire year, snow falls for 22 days and aggregates up to 12.01" (305mm) 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 6:59 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:52 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 Canton, North Carolina, the average sunshine in March is 6.7h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March leads to these instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Canton, NC
- Average high temperature in March: 53.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 36.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).
Average pressure in March
Canton, NC
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Canton, NC
- Average wind speed in March: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).
Average humidity in March
Canton, NC
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Canton, NC
- Average rainfall in March: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").
Average rainfall days in March
Canton, NC
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Canton, NC
- Average snowfall in March: 0.94"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Canton, NC
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Canton, 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: 6h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Canton, NC
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.2 days).
Average UV index in March
Canton, NC
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Canton, NC
- Average cloud cover in March: 51
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in March
Canton, NC
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).
