March weather forecast
Altonah, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Altonah, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 46°F (7.8°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C).

Temperature

A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks March, adjusting from February's wintry 37.8°F (3.2°C) to a frosty 46°F (7.8°C). The mean low-temperature during March nights in Altonah is a subzero cold 30°F (-1.1°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Altonah is 78%.

Rainfall

In Altonah, in March, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Altonah, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153 days and collects up to 26.81" (681mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Altonah is March, when snow falls for 5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Altonah, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:25 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 is 6.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Altonah are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Altonah?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Altonah, Pennsylvania, during March are 46°F (7.8°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Altonah?

In Altonah, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Altonah?

In March, in Altonah, Pennsylvania, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Altonah?

March is the month with the most snowfall in Altonah, Pennsylvania. Snow falls for 5 days and accumulates 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Altonah?

In March, in Altonah, Pennsylvania, it is snowing for 5 days. Throughout March, 4.13" (105mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Altonah have in March?

The average day length in March in Altonah is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Altonah?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Altonah is 6.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Altonah?

The months with the lowest UV index in Altonah are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in March in Altonah?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Altonah, Pennsylvania, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Altonah, PA

Average temperature in March - Altonah, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Altonah, PA

Average pressure in March - Altonah, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Altonah, PA

Average wind speed in March - Altonah, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Altonah, PA

Average humidity in March - Altonah, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Altonah, PA

Average rainfall in March - Altonah, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in March
Altonah, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Altonah, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Altonah, PA

Average snowfall in March - Altonah, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Altonah, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Altonah, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (7.8 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
Altonah, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Altonah, PA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Altonah, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Altonah, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

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Average UV index in March
Altonah, PA

Average UV index in March - Altonah, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Altonah, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Altonah, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in March
Altonah, PA

Average visibility in March - Altonah, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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