March weather forecastChimney Rock, NC
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Chimney Rock, is a moderate month, with an average temperature varying between 55.6°F (13.1°C) and 37.6°F (3.1°C).Temperature
Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during March adjusts from February's chilly 48.9°F (9.4°C) to a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C). The low-temperature average for Chimney Rock during March stands at an icy 37.6°F (3.1°C).Humidity
In Chimney Rock, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.Rainfall
In Chimney Rock, in March, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Chimney Rock, there are 153.8 rainfall days, and 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Chimney Rock are January through April, November and December. In Chimney Rock, during March, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow. In Chimney Rock, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.1 days and aggregates up to 11.77" (299mm) of snow.Daylight
In Chimney Rock, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:50 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 Chimney Rock, the average sunshine in March is 7.2h.UV index
In Chimney Rock, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Chimney Rock, NC
- Average high temperature in March: 55.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.1°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 37.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Chimney Rock, NC
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Chimney Rock, NC
- Average wind speed in March: 6.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Chimney Rock, NC
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Chimney Rock, NC
- Average rainfall in March: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in March
Chimney Rock, NC
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Chimney Rock, NC
- Average snowfall in March: 1.02"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Chimney Rock, NC
- Average snowfall days in March: 2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Chimney Rock, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Chimney Rock, NC
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).
Average UV index in March
Chimney Rock, NC
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Chimney Rock, NC
- Average cloud cover in March: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Chimney Rock, NC
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).
