March weather forecast
Sales Ford, NC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Sales Ford, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.3°F (13.5°C) and 39°F (3.9°C).

Temperature

Sales Ford perceives a slight temperature ascent during March, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a chilly 49.3°F (9.6°C) in February to a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C). Sales Ford observes an average nighttime temperature of 39°F (3.9°C) during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, in Sales Ford, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout March, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sales Ford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181 days and collects up to 40.39" (1026mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Sales Ford, in March, during 2.1 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Sales Ford, North Carolina, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.8 days and aggregates up to 6.06" (154mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Sales Ford, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:56 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

The average sunshine in March in Sales Ford is 6.6h.

UV index

In Sales Ford, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March translates into these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sales Ford in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Sales Ford, is 56.3°F (13.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 39°F (3.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Sales Ford?

In Sales Ford, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How much does it rain in Sales Ford in March?

In Sales Ford, in March, during 15.7 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Sales Ford?

In March, in Sales Ford, it is snowing for 2.1 days. Throughout March, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Sales Ford?

The average day length in March in Sales Ford is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Sales Ford?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Sales Ford, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Sales Ford, North Carolina, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Sales Ford have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Sales Ford, North Carolina, is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Sales Ford?

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

Average temperature in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 39°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

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Average pressure in March
Sales Ford, NC

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

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

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Average wind speed in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average wind speed in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average humidity in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average rainfall in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

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Average rainfall days in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average snowfall in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sales Ford, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average UV index in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Sales Ford, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average visibility in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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