March weather forecastPikeville, NC
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Pikeville, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 42.8°F (6°C) and max 60.3°F (15.7°C).Temperature
Pikeville in March denotes a subtle temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of a fresh 53.6°F (12°C) in February to a moderate 60.3°F (15.7°C). Pikeville's nighttime temperature in March falls to an average of 42.8°F (6°C).Humidity
In Pikeville, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.Rainfall
In Pikeville, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 156.8 rainfall days, and 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows in Pikeville. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, Pikeville aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 4.5 snowfall days, and 2.32" (59mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 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 Pikeville, the average sunshine in March is 6.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. 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
Average temperature in March
Pikeville, NC
- Average high temperature in March: 60.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 42.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Pikeville, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Pikeville, NC
- Average wind speed in March: 9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Pikeville, NC
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Pikeville, NC
- Average rainfall in March: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").
Average rainfall days in March
Pikeville, NC
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Pikeville, NC
- Average snowfall in March: 0.12"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Pikeville, NC
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Pikeville, 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: 6h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Pikeville, NC
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Pikeville, NC
- Average UV index in March: 4
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Pikeville, NC
- Average cloud cover in March: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in March
Pikeville, 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).
