March weather forecastWaves, NC
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is still a mild month in Waves, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 57.9°F (14.4°C) and 50.9°F (10.5°C).Temperature
March records an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 57.9°F (14.4°C), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Waves registers a steady nighttime temperature averaging a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) throughout March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Waves is 75%.Rainfall
In Waves, in March, during 16.7 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 193.7 rainfall days, and 46.06" (1170mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Waves, snow does not fall in February through December.Ocean temperature
In Waves, in March, the average water temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C).Note: Being in 54.1°F (12.3°C) waters at 55.4°F (13°C) is discomforting, but anything below 50°F (10°C) can jeopardize breathing and induce cold shock, factoring in physical endurance.
Daylight
In Waves, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:23 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 Waves is 6.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in March leads to these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Waves, NC
- Average high temperature in March: 57.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.5°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 50.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).
Average pressure in March
Waves, NC
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Waves, NC
- Average wind speed in March: 17.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (17.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.1mph).
Average humidity in March
Waves, NC
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Waves, NC
- Average rainfall in March: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.16").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.52").
Average rainfall days in March
Waves, NC
- Average rainfall days in March: 16.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and October (13.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Waves, NC
- Average snowfall in March: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Waves, NC
- Average snowfall days in March: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average sea temperature in March
Waves, NC
- Average sea temperature in March: 54.2°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (81.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (50.5°F).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Waves, 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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Waves, NC
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Waves, NC
- Average UV index in March: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in March
Waves, NC
- Average cloud cover in March: 43
The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in March
Waves, 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).
