March weather forecast
Nags Head, NC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a cool month in Nags Head, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 46.9°F (8.3°C) and max 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Temperature

With the start of March, Nags Head measures an average high-temperature of a still cool 54.1°F (12.3°C), not significantly differing from February's 50.5°F (10.3°C). March records a small disparity from daytime temperatures, marking an average low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) in Nags Head.

Humidity

In Nags Head, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Nags Head, in March, during 14.3 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 165.9 rainfall days, and 26.5" (673mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, Nags Head aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Nags Head, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.7 days and aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Nags Head, North Carolina, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Nags Head, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:23 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 Nags Head, the average sunshine in March is 6.9h.

UV index

In Nags Head, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Nags Head in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Nags Head, is 54.1°F (12.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 46.9°F (8.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Nags Head?

In Nags Head, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March in Nags Head?

In Nags Head, North Carolina, during March, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Nags Head?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Nags Head, North Carolina. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, Nags Head aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Nags Head have in March?

In Nags Head, North Carolina, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Nags Head?

On the first day of March in Nags Head, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:23 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Nags Head?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, 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 Nags Head?

The average sunshine duration in March in Nags Head, North Carolina, is 6.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Nags Head?

In Nags Head, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Nags Head, NC

Average temperature in March - Nags Head, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Nags Head, NC

Average pressure in March - Nags Head, NC
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Nags Head, NC

Average wind speed in March - Nags Head, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 14mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (14mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10mph).

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Average humidity in March
Nags Head, NC

Average humidity in March - Nags Head, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Nags Head, NC

Average rainfall in March - Nags Head, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

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Average rainfall days in March
Nags Head, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Nags Head, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Nags Head, NC

Average snowfall in March - Nags Head, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Nags Head, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Nags Head, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.5 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
Nags Head, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Nags Head, 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: 6h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Nags Head, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Nags Head, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Nags Head, NC

Average UV index in March - Nags Head, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in March
Nags Head, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Nags Head, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in March
Nags Head, NC

Average visibility in March - Nags Head, 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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