March weather forecast
Clairton, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Clairton, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and an average high of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

The start of March is characterized by an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an icy 37.6°F (3.1°C) in February to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). In the month of March, the average temperature in Clairton dips to a subzero cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C) during the night.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Clairton is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Clairton, there are 161.9 rainfall days, and 19.29" (490mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Clairton, Pennsylvania. In Clairton, Pennsylvania, during March, snow falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Clairton, Pennsylvania, there are 49.2 snowfall days, and 8.62" (219mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:43 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 March, the average sunshine in Clairton is 5.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Clairton in March?

In Clairton, in March, the average high-temperature is 47.8°F (8.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Clairton?

In March, the average relative humidity in Clairton, Pennsylvania, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Clairton in March?

In March, in Clairton, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout March, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Clairton?

In Clairton, in March, snow falls for 7 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Clairton?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Clairton?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Clairton, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

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

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

In Clairton, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Clairton?

In Clairton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Clairton, PA

Average temperature in March - Clairton, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°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 (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Clairton, PA

Average pressure in March - Clairton, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Clairton, PA

Average wind speed in March - Clairton, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

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
Clairton, PA

Average humidity in March - Clairton, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Clairton, PA

Average rainfall in March - Clairton, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.28").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in March
Clairton, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Clairton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Clairton, PA

Average snowfall in March - Clairton, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Clairton, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Clairton, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Clairton, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Clairton, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Clairton, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Clairton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Clairton, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Clairton, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Clairton, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in March
Clairton, PA

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

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

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