March weather forecast
Holly Springs, NC

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Weather in March

In transitioning towards the fairer days of Spring, March's weather in Holly Springs exhibits a considerable bump upward in temperatures, reaching up to 59.9°F (15.5°C). Notably, it's a month characterized by considerable moisture with the highest number of rainfall days, at 14.1 on an average. Springtime's advent brings an invigorating shift, where the city metamorphoses, shrugging off winter's frosty armor. With longer daylight hours, March stands as a prelude to April's demonstrative bloom and vibrancy. This trend leans towards clearer days and lessening of winter's residual grey palette.

Temperature

With the onset of March, Holly Springs experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C) in February to a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C). During the month of March, Holly Springs experiences a steady low-temperature average of 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January, March, April, June, July and November, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In March, in Holly Springs, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout March, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Holly Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.9 days and collects up to 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Holly Springs aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Holly Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 5 days and aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Holly Springs is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:36 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 in Holly Springs is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Holly Springs?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Holly Springs, North Carolina, during March are 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 42.6°F (5.9°C) respectively.

What are the least humid months in Holly Springs?

The months with the lowest humidity in Holly Springs are January, March, April, June, July and November, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in March in Holly Springs?

In Holly Springs, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How much does it rain in Holly Springs in March?

In Holly Springs, North Carolina, during March, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Holly Springs?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Holly Springs, North Carolina. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Holly Springs aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Holly Springs?

The average day length in March in Holly Springs, North Carolina, is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Holly Springs?

On the first day of March in Holly Springs, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

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

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

How long on average sun shines in March in Holly Springs?

The average sunshine duration in March in Holly Springs is 7.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Holly Springs?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Holly Springs, NC

Average temperature in March - Holly Springs, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 59.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 42.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Holly Springs, NC

Average pressure in March - Holly Springs, 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
Holly Springs, NC

Average wind speed in March - Holly Springs, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Holly Springs, NC

Average humidity in March - Holly Springs, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, June, July and November (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
Holly Springs, NC

Average rainfall in March - Holly Springs, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in March
Holly Springs, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Holly Springs, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Holly Springs, NC

Average snowfall in March - Holly Springs, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.46").
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
Holly Springs, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Holly Springs, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Holly Springs, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Holly Springs, 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: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Holly Springs, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Holly Springs, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

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Average UV index in March
Holly Springs, NC

Average UV index in March - Holly Springs, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Holly Springs, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Holly Springs, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
Holly Springs, NC

Average visibility in March - Holly Springs, 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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