Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The average high-temperature mildly increases in March, edging from a frosty 48.9°F (9.4°C) in February to a refreshing 56.3°F (13.5°C). March generally records an average low-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C).Humidity
In Sapphire, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.Rainfall
In Sapphire, in March, during 17.8 rainfall days, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sapphire, there are 191.1 rainfall days, and 45.59" (1158mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Sapphire, in March, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.89" (48mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Sapphire, North Carolina, there are 23.4 snowfall days, and 22.99" (584mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:52 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 Sapphire, the average sunshine in March is 7.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Sapphire is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March leads to these instructions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average March temperature in Sapphire?
What is the average humidity in March in Sapphire?
How much does it rain in Sapphire in March?
How much does it snow in Sapphire in March?
How many hours of daylight does Sapphire have in March?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Sapphire?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Sapphire?
How many hours of sunshine does Sapphire have in March?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Sapphire?
Average temperature in March
Sapphire, NC
- Average high temperature in March: 56.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 38.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).
Average pressure in March
Sapphire, NC
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Sapphire, NC
- Average wind speed in March: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Sapphire, NC
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Sapphire, NC
- Average rainfall in March: 3.86"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.44").
Average rainfall days in March
Sapphire, NC
- Average rainfall days in March: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Sapphire, NC
- Average snowfall in March: 1.89"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Sapphire, NC
- Average snowfall days in March: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sapphire, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Sapphire, NC
- Average sunshine days in March: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Sapphire, NC
- Average UV index in March: 3
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Sapphire, NC
- Average cloud cover in March: 44
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Sapphire, NC
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).
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