March weather forecast
Sandy Creek, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Sandy Creek, is a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 47.1°F (8.4°C) and an average high of 63°F (17.2°C).

Temperature

The start of March signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a mild 57.6°F (14.2°C) in February to a still refreshing 63°F (17.2°C). In the month of March, Sandy Creek witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Humidity

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Sandy Creek, North Carolina, in March, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sandy Creek, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.7 days and collects up to 16.65" (423mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, March through December are months without snowfall in Sandy Creek.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Sandy Creek is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:59 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 Sandy Creek, the average sunshine in March is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 4 in March translates into the following instructions:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Sandy Creek?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Sandy Creek, is 63°F (17.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 47.1°F (8.4°C).

What is the least humid month in Sandy Creek?

January through March, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months in Sandy Creek.

What is the average humidity in March in Sandy Creek?

The average relative humidity in March in Sandy Creek is 74%.

How much does it rain in Sandy Creek in March?

In March, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sandy Creek?

In Sandy Creek, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Does it snow in Sandy Creek in March?

In March, in Sandy Creek, North Carolina, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Sandy Creek have in March?

In Sandy Creek, the average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Sandy Creek?

On the first day of March in Sandy Creek, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Sandy Creek is 7.3h.

How high is the UV index in March in Sandy Creek?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Sandy Creek, NC

Average temperature in March - Sandy Creek, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 63°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Sandy Creek, NC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Sandy Creek, NC

Average wind speed in March - Sandy Creek, 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 (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Sandy Creek, NC

Average humidity in March - Sandy Creek, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Sandy Creek, NC

Average rainfall in March - Sandy Creek, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in March
Sandy Creek, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Sandy Creek, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Sandy Creek, NC

Average snowfall in March - Sandy Creek, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Sandy Creek, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Sandy Creek, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.4 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
Sandy Creek, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sandy Creek, NC
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 2min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Sandy Creek, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Sandy Creek, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Sandy Creek, NC

Average UV index in March - Sandy Creek, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in March
Sandy Creek, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Sandy Creek, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in March
Sandy Creek, NC

Average visibility in March - Sandy Creek, 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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