March weather forecast
Etowah, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Etowah, is a mild month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 56.3°F (13.5°C) and an average low of 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

A gentle upsurge in temperatures occurs as February gives way to March, with average highs shifting from a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) to a refreshing 56.3°F (13.5°C). During the month of March, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Etowah, in March, it is raining for 16.9 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 180.6 rainfall days, and 36.46" (926mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Etowah, during March, snow falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow. In Etowah, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.3 days and aggregates up to 11.97" (304mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:51 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 March, the average sunshine is 7.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Etowah is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in March leads to these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Etowah?

March temperatures in Etowah, North Carolina, vary between a high-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C) and a low-temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Etowah?

In Etowah, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March in Etowah?

In Etowah, in March, during 16.9 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Etowah?

In Etowah, North Carolina, in March, during 1.9 snowfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Etowah?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, 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 Etowah have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Etowah is 7.4h.

How high is the UV index in March in Etowah?

In Etowah, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Etowah, NC

Average temperature in March - Etowah, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Etowah, NC

Average pressure in March - Etowah, 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
Etowah, NC

Average wind speed in March - Etowah, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Etowah, NC

Average humidity in March - Etowah, 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%).

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Average rainfall in March
Etowah, NC

Average rainfall in March - Etowah, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in March
Etowah, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Etowah, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Etowah, NC

Average snowfall in March - Etowah, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Etowah, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Etowah, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 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
Etowah, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Etowah, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Etowah, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Etowah, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Etowah, NC

Average UV index in March - Etowah, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Etowah, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Etowah, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in March
Etowah, NC

Average visibility in March - Etowah, NC
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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