March weather forecast
Mars Hill, NC

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Weather in March

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

Temperature

With the onset of March, Mars Hill observes a minor temperature ascent, with the average high-temperature adjusting from February's chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C) to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C). Mars Hill experiences an average low-temperature of 35.8°F (2.1°C) in the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout March, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mars Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 197.7 days and collects up to 40" (1016mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Mars Hill, North Carolina. In Mars Hill, in March, during 5.4 snowfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 39 snowfall days, and 26.14" (664mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mars Hill, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:51 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 Mars Hill, North Carolina, the average sunshine in March is 7h.

UV index

In Mars Hill, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Mars Hill in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C) and a low-temperature of 35.8°F (2.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Mars Hill?

The average relative humidity in March in Mars Hill is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March in Mars Hill?

In Mars Hill, North Carolina, during March, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Mars Hill?

In March, it is snowing for 5.4 days. Throughout March, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Mars Hill have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Mars Hill?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Mars Hill?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Mars Hill, North Carolina, 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 Mars Hill have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Mars Hill, North Carolina, is 7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Mars Hill?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Mars Hill is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Mars Hill, NC

Average temperature in March - Mars Hill, 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
Mars Hill, NC

Average pressure in March - Mars Hill, 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
Mars Hill, NC

Average wind speed in March - Mars Hill, 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
Mars Hill, NC

Average humidity in March - Mars Hill, 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
Mars Hill, NC

Average rainfall in March - Mars Hill, 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
Mars Hill, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Mars Hill, 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
Mars Hill, NC

Average snowfall in March - Mars Hill, 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
Mars Hill, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Mars Hill, 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
Mars Hill, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mars Hill, 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 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
Mars Hill, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Mars Hill, 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
Mars Hill, NC

Average UV index in March - Mars Hill, 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
Mars Hill, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Mars Hill, 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
Mars Hill, NC

Average visibility in March - Mars Hill, 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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