March weather forecastPotecasi, NC
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Potecasi, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 41.2°F (5.1°C) and max 58.1°F (14.5°C).Temperature
The onset of March marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C) in February to a refreshing 58.1°F (14.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C) is noted in Potecasi during the month of March.Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are January through April and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In Potecasi, in March, during 14.6 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Potecasi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166 days and collects up to 31.65" (804mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows in Potecasi. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, Potecasi aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Potecasi, during the entire year, snow falls for 5 days and aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of snow.Daylight
In Potecasi, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:30 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 6.9h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Potecasi, NC
- Average high temperature in March: 58.1°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 (47.5°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 41.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Potecasi, 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
Potecasi, NC
- Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Potecasi, NC
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March, April and November (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Potecasi, NC
- Average rainfall in March: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").
Average rainfall days in March
Potecasi, NC
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Potecasi, NC
- Average snowfall in March: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Potecasi, NC
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 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
Potecasi, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Potecasi, NC
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Potecasi, NC
- Average UV index in March: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Potecasi, 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 31).
Average visibility in March
Potecasi, 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).
