March weather forecast
Wilson, NC

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Weather in March

Spring arrives in March, with Wilson enjoying warmer temperatures and longer daylight duration compared to February. Despite the change in the season, the relative humidity floats around the 74% mark, similar to the previous months. The number of days experiencing rainfall increases noticeably from February to March, with showers prevalent on up to 14.2 days. Enhanced UV index values, compared to February, encourage outdoor activities. Gradual clearing up of skies also aids in slightly better visibility.

Temperature

In March, the meteorological conditions subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C) in February to a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C). Wilson in March anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Wilson are January through April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Wilson, in March, during 14.2 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Wilson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.8 days and collects up to 33.62" (854mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows in Wilson. During 0.7 snowfall days, in March, Wilson aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 4.6 snowfall days, and 2.8" (71mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Wilson, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Wilson, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:32 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 Wilson is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during March leads to these instructions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Wilson?

In Wilson, 59.5°F (15.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 42.6°F (5.9°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the least humid month in Wilson?

The months with the lowest humidity are January through April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in March in Wilson?

In March, the average relative humidity in Wilson is 74%.

How much does it rain in Wilson in March?

In Wilson, during March, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Wilson?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Wilson. During 0.7 snowfall days, in March, Wilson aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Wilson have in March?

In March, the average day length in Wilson is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Wilson?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Wilson, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

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

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

In Wilson, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in March is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Wilson?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Wilson is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Wilson, NC

Average temperature in March - Wilson, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 59.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 42.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).

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Average pressure in March
Wilson, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Wilson, NC

Average wind speed in March - Wilson, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Wilson, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March, April and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Wilson, NC

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in March
Wilson, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Wilson, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Wilson, NC

Average snowfall in March - Wilson, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Wilson, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Wilson, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Wilson, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Wilson, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Wilson, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Wilson, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Wilson, NC

Average UV index in March - Wilson, 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
Wilson, NC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Wilson, NC

Average visibility in March - Wilson, 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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