Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
With the onset of March, Hickory experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C) in February to a mild 57.9°F (14.4°C). Hickory's average low-temperature is measured at a cold 39.7°F (4.3°C) during March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Hickory is 75%.Rainfall
In March, in Hickory, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout March, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.1 rainfall days, and 32.01" (813mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Hickory aggregates 0.79" (20mm) of snow. In Hickory, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.2 days and aggregates up to 7.01" (178mm) 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 6:54 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:46 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
The average sunshine in March is 7.2h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
What are March temperatures in Hickory?
What is the average humidity in March in Hickory?
How much does it rain in Hickory in March?
What is the last month it snows in Hickory?
What is the average length of the day in March in Hickory?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Hickory?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Hickory?
How many hours of sunshine does Hickory have in March?
What is the UV index reading in March in Hickory?
Average temperature in March
Hickory, NC
- Average high temperature in March: 57.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 39.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Hickory, 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
Hickory, NC
- Average wind speed in March: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Hickory, NC
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in March
Hickory, NC
- Average rainfall in March: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").
Average rainfall days in March
Hickory, NC
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Hickory, NC
- Average snowfall in March: 0.79"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Hickory, NC
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Hickory, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Hickory, NC
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).
Average UV index in March
Hickory, NC
- Average UV index in March: 4
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).
Average cloud cover in March
Hickory, NC
- Average cloud cover in March: 41
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in March
Hickory, NC
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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