March weather forecast
Newport, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Newport, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.8°F (8.8°C) and max 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

As Newport transitions into March, the average high-temperature stands at a still moderate 60.4°F (15.8°C), offering little variation from the preceding month. Throughout March, the nighttime temperature in Newport averages to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

March and April, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months in Newport.

Rainfall

In Newport, in March, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Newport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.6 days and collects up to 44.53" (1131mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in March, Newport aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Newport, during the entire year, snow falls for 1 days and aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Newport, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Newport, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:28 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 Newport, the average sunshine in March is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 4 in March translates into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Newport?

The high-temperature, in March, in Newport, is 60.4°F (15.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What are the least humid months in Newport?

March and April, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in March in Newport?

The average relative humidity in March in Newport, North Carolina, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March in Newport?

In Newport, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Newport?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Newport, North Carolina. During 0.1 snowfall days, in March, Newport aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Newport have in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Newport?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Newport, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

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

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

In Newport, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.3h.

How high is the UV index in March in Newport?

In Newport, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Newport, NC

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Newport, NC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Newport, NC

Average wind speed in March - Newport, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Newport, NC

Average humidity in March - Newport, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Newport, NC

Average rainfall in March - Newport, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.32").

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Average rainfall days in March
Newport, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Newport, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Newport, NC

Average snowfall in March - Newport, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
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
Newport, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Newport, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Newport, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Newport, 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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Newport, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Newport, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Newport, NC

Average UV index in March - Newport, 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
Newport, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Newport, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in March
Newport, NC

Average visibility in March - Newport, 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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