March weather forecast
Mount Joy, OH

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Mount Joy, is a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 35.2°F (1.8°C) and an average high of 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Temperature

The rise of average high-temperatures is seen in March, with an increase from a cold 41°F (5°C) in February to a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C). In March, the average low-temperature is a wintry 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Humidity

In Mount Joy, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout March, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mount Joy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.5 days and collects up to 24.65" (626mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Mount Joy, Ohio. In Mount Joy, during March, snow falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of snow. In Mount Joy, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.9 days and aggregates up to 7.87" (200mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Mount Joy, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:55 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 Mount Joy, the average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

UV index

In Mount Joy, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Mount Joy in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Mount Joy, records 51.4°F (10.8°C), while the low-temperature is 35.2°F (1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Mount Joy?

In March, the average relative humidity in Mount Joy is 77%.

How much does it rain in Mount Joy in March?

In March, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout March, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Mount Joy?

In Mount Joy, in March, snow falls for 4.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Mount Joy?

The average day length in March in Mount Joy, Ohio, is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Mount Joy?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Mount Joy?

In Mount Joy, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Mount Joy, OH

Average temperature in March - Mount Joy, OH
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Mount Joy, OH

Average pressure in March - Mount Joy, OH
  • 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Mount Joy, OH

Average wind speed in March - Mount Joy, OH
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Mount Joy, OH

Average humidity in March - Mount Joy, OH
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, August, September, October and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Mount Joy, OH

Average rainfall in March - Mount Joy, OH
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

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Average rainfall days in March
Mount Joy, OH

Average rainfall days in March - Mount Joy, OH
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Mount Joy, OH

Average snowfall in March - Mount Joy, OH
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Mount Joy, OH

Average snowfall days in March - Mount Joy, OH
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mount Joy, OH

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mount Joy, OH
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Mount Joy, OH

Average sunshine days in March - Mount Joy, OH
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Mount Joy, OH

Average UV index in March - Mount Joy, OH
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Mount Joy, OH

Average cloud cover in March - Mount Joy, OH
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
Mount Joy, OH

Average visibility in March - Mount Joy, OH
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, July, August and September (5mi).

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