March weather forecast
Purlear, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Purlear, is a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 55.2°F (12.9°C) and 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C) in February to a cool 55.2°F (12.9°C). Purlear in March experiences a low-temperature average of 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout March, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 171 rainfall days, and 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In March, in Purlear, it is snowing for 1.8 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated. In Purlear, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.5 days and aggregates up to 8.11" (206mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Purlear, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Purlear, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:46 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

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Purlear is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Purlear in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Purlear are 55.2°F (12.9°C) and 37.8°F (3.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Purlear?

In Purlear, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How much does it rain in Purlear in March?

In Purlear, North Carolina, in March, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Purlear?

In Purlear, during March, snow falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Purlear have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Purlear?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Purlear, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Purlear, North Carolina, is 7.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Purlear?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Purlear is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Purlear, NC

Average temperature in March - Purlear, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.2°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 (42.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Purlear, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Purlear, NC

Average wind speed in March - Purlear, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in March
Purlear, NC

Average humidity in March - Purlear, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Purlear, NC

Average rainfall in March - Purlear, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in March
Purlear, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Purlear, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Purlear, NC

Average snowfall in March - Purlear, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Purlear, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Purlear, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Purlear, 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: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Purlear, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Purlear, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Purlear, NC

Average UV index in March - Purlear, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Purlear, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Purlear, 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 29).

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Average visibility in March
Purlear, NC

Average visibility in March - Purlear, NC
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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