March weather forecast
Gold Sand, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Gold Sand, is a mild month, with an average temperature ranging between max 58.8°F (14.9°C) and min 41°F (5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 52.2°F (11.2°C) in February to a moderate 58.8°F (14.9°C). During March, Gold Sand records an average temperature of 41°F (5°C) at night.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Gold Sand, in March, during 14.6 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gold Sand, there are 160.1 rainfall days, and 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in March, Gold Sand aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Gold Sand, during the entire year, snow falls for 6 days and aggregates up to 4.29" (109mm) 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 6:41 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:34 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 Gold Sand, the average sunshine in March is 7.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Gold Sand is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Gold Sand?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Gold Sand during March are 58.8°F (14.9°C) and 41°F (5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Gold Sand?

The average relative humidity in March in Gold Sand, North Carolina, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Gold Sand in March?

In Gold Sand, in March, during 14.6 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Gold Sand?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Gold Sand. During 0.9 snowfall days, in March, Gold Sand aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Gold Sand?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Gold Sand?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

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

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

In Gold Sand, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Gold Sand?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Gold Sand is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Gold Sand, NC

Average temperature in March - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 58.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 41°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32°F).

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Average pressure in March
Gold Sand, NC

Average pressure in March - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Gold Sand, NC

Average wind speed in March - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Gold Sand, NC

Average humidity in March - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
Gold Sand, NC

Average rainfall in March - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in March
Gold Sand, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Gold Sand, NC

Average snowfall in March - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.61").
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
Gold Sand, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 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
Gold Sand, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Gold Sand, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Gold Sand, NC

Average UV index in March - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Gold Sand, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Gold Sand, NC

Average visibility in March - Gold Sand, NC
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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