March weather forecast
Richfield, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Richfield, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.3°F (15.7°C) and 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Temperature

The onset of March brings a minor temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C) in February to a moderate 60.3°F (15.7°C). Throughout March, an average low-temperature of 41.7°F (5.4°C) is expected.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Richfield is 74%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout March, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Richfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156 days and collects up to 29.02" (737mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Richfield, North Carolina. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Richfield aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Richfield, there are 4.6 snowfall days, and 4.29" (109mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Richfield, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:16 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Richfield, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:42 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 in Richfield is 7.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Richfield is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Richfield in March?

In Richfield, in March, the average high-temperature is 60.3°F (15.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Richfield?

In March, the average relative humidity in Richfield, North Carolina, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Richfield in March?

In Richfield, North Carolina, in March, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Richfield?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Richfield aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Richfield?

The average day length in March in Richfield, North Carolina, is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Richfield?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:16 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.

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

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 Richfield?

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

How high is the UV index in March in Richfield?

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

Average temperature in March - Richfield, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 60.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 41.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Richfield, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Richfield, NC

Average wind speed in March - Richfield, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Richfield, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (71%).

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Average rainfall in March
Richfield, NC

Average rainfall in March - Richfield, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in March
Richfield, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Richfield, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Richfield, NC

Average snowfall in March - Richfield, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Richfield, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Richfield, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Richfield, NC

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Richfield, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Richfield, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Richfield, NC

Average UV index in March - Richfield, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Richfield, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Richfield, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
Richfield, NC

Average visibility in March - Richfield, 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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