March weather forecast
Lake Norman of Catawba, NC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a moderate month in Lake Norman of Catawba, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 59.5°F (15.3°C) and 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 51.8°F (11°C) in February to a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C). During March, Lake Norman of Catawba experiences an average low-temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Lake Norman of Catawba is 74%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout March, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lake Norman of Catawba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.1 days and collects up to 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Lake Norman of Catawba. March is the last month it regularly snows in Lake Norman of Catawba. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, Lake Norman of Catawba aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Lake Norman of Catawba, there are 5.1 snowfall days, and 5.79" (147mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lake Norman of Catawba, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Lake Norman of Catawba, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:45 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 7h.

UV index

In Lake Norman of Catawba, 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: A maximum high UV index of 4 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Lake Norman of Catawba?

March temperatures in Lake Norman of Catawba, North Carolina, vary between a high-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) and a low-temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Lake Norman of Catawba?

The average relative humidity in March in Lake Norman of Catawba, North Carolina, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March in Lake Norman of Catawba?

In Lake Norman of Catawba, North Carolina, in March, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Lake Norman of Catawba?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, Lake Norman of Catawba aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Lake Norman of Catawba?

In Lake Norman of Catawba, North Carolina, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Lake Norman of Catawba?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Lake Norman of Catawba, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Lake Norman of Catawba?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Lake Norman of Catawba, 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 Lake Norman of Catawba?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Lake Norman of Catawba, North Carolina, is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Lake Norman of Catawba?

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

Average temperature in March - Lake Norman of Catawba, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 59.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Lake Norman of Catawba, NC

Average pressure in March - Lake Norman of Catawba, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Lake Norman of Catawba, NC

Average wind speed in March - Lake Norman of Catawba, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Lake Norman of Catawba, NC

Average humidity in March - Lake Norman of Catawba, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in March
Lake Norman of Catawba, NC

Average rainfall in March - Lake Norman of Catawba, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in March
Lake Norman of Catawba, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Lake Norman of Catawba, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Lake Norman of Catawba, NC

Average snowfall in March - Lake Norman of Catawba, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.97").
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
Lake Norman of Catawba, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Lake Norman of Catawba, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Lake Norman of Catawba, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lake Norman of Catawba, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Lake Norman of Catawba, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Lake Norman of Catawba, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Lake Norman of Catawba, NC

Average UV index in March - Lake Norman of Catawba, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Lake Norman of Catawba, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Lake Norman of Catawba, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
Lake Norman of Catawba, NC

Average visibility in March - Lake Norman of Catawba, 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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