March weather forecast
Mount Olive, NC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a moderate month in Mount Olive, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 43.3°F (6.3°C) and max 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

Mount Olive in March observes a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) in February to a refreshing 60.4°F (15.8°C). In the month of March, an average of 43.3°F (6.3°C) marks the low-temperature in Mount Olive.

Humidity

In Mount Olive, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Mount Olive, North Carolina, in March, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mount Olive, there are 166 rainfall days, and 34.33" (872mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Mount Olive. March is the last month it regularly snows in Mount Olive. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Mount Olive aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 2.2 snowfall days, and 1.89" (48mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Mount Olive, North Carolina, is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:33 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 7.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during March translates into these guidelines:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Mount Olive?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Mount Olive, is 60.4°F (15.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 43.3°F (6.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Mount Olive?

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March in Mount Olive?

In March, in Mount Olive, North Carolina, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout March, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Mount Olive?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Mount Olive. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Mount Olive aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Mount Olive?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Mount Olive?

On the first day of March in Mount Olive, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Mount Olive?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Mount Olive, 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 Mount Olive have in March?

In Mount Olive, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Mount Olive?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Mount Olive is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Mount Olive, NC

Average temperature in March - Mount Olive, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 60.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 43.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Mount Olive, NC

Average pressure in March - Mount Olive, NC
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Mount Olive, NC

Average wind speed in March - Mount Olive, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Mount Olive, NC

Average humidity in March - Mount Olive, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
Mount Olive, NC

Average rainfall in March - Mount Olive, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in March
Mount Olive, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Mount Olive, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Mount Olive, NC

Average snowfall in March - Mount Olive, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Mount Olive, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Mount Olive, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
Mount Olive, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mount Olive, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Mount Olive, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Mount Olive, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Mount Olive, NC

Average UV index in March - Mount Olive, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Mount Olive, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Mount Olive, 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 32).

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Average visibility in March
Mount Olive, NC

Average visibility in March - Mount Olive, NC
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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