March weather forecast
Drexel, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Drexel, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.7°F (13.7°C) and 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Drexel's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) in February to a moderate 56.7°F (13.7°C). Drexel, during March, witnesses an average low-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Drexel, North Carolina, in March, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.6 rainfall days, and 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Drexel are January through April, November and December. In March, in Drexel, it is snowing for 1.4 days. Throughout March, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Drexel, there are 9.1 snowfall days, and 7.2" (183mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Drexel is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Drexel, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:47 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 Drexel, the average sunshine in March is 7.3h.

UV index

In Drexel, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Drexel in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Drexel, is 56.7°F (13.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Drexel?

The average relative humidity in March in Drexel is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March in Drexel?

In Drexel, during March, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Drexel?

In Drexel, North Carolina, during March, snow falls for 1.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Drexel?

In Drexel, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Drexel?

On the first day of March in Drexel, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Drexel, North Carolina, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Drexel have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Drexel, North Carolina, is 7.3h.

How high is the UV index in March in Drexel?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Drexel is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Drexel, NC

Average temperature in March - Drexel, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 56.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Drexel, NC

Average pressure in March - Drexel, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Drexel, NC

Average wind speed in March - Drexel, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Drexel, NC

Average humidity in March - Drexel, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Drexel, NC

Average rainfall in March - Drexel, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in March
Drexel, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Drexel, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Drexel, NC

Average snowfall in March - Drexel, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Drexel, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Drexel, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Drexel, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Drexel, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Drexel, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Drexel, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Drexel, NC

Average UV index in March - Drexel, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Drexel, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Drexel, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in March
Drexel, NC

Average visibility in March - Drexel, NC
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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