March weather forecast
Hot Springs, NC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Hot Springs, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.8°F (2.1°C) and 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C) to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C). March witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 35.8°F (2.1°C).

Humidity

In Hot Springs, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Hot Springs, North Carolina, during March, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hot Springs, there are 197.7 rainfall days, and 40" (1016mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hot Springs are January through May, October through December. In March, in Hot Springs, it is snowing for 5.4 days. Throughout March, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hot Springs, there are 39 snowfall days, and 26.14" (664mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Hot Springs is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Hot Springs, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:52 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 in Hot Springs is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Hot Springs is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Hot Springs in March?

The high-temperature in Hot Springs during March is 53.2°F (11.8°C) and the low-temperature is 35.8°F (2.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Hot Springs?

In March, the average relative humidity in Hot Springs is 79%.

How much does it rain in Hot Springs in March?

In Hot Springs, North Carolina, in March, during 16.8 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Hot Springs in March?

In Hot Springs, during March, snow falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hot Springs have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Hot Springs?

On the first day of March in Hot Springs, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Hot Springs, North Carolina, is 7h.

How high is the UV index in March in Hot Springs?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Hot Springs, NC

Average temperature in March - Hot Springs, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Hot Springs, NC

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

Average wind speed in March - Hot Springs, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Hot Springs, NC

Average humidity in March - Hot Springs, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Hot Springs, NC

Average rainfall in March - Hot Springs, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.52").

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Average rainfall days in March
Hot Springs, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Hot Springs, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Hot Springs, NC

Average snowfall in March - Hot Springs, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (8.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Hot Springs, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Hot Springs, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Hot Springs, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hot Springs, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Hot Springs, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Hot Springs, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Hot Springs, NC

Average UV index in March - Hot Springs, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Hot Springs, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Hot Springs, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in March
Hot Springs, NC

Average visibility in March - Hot Springs, NC
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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