March weather forecast
Derrick City, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cold month in Derrick City, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) and an average high of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

Derrick City's transition into March sees a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a subzero cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C) in February to a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C). Derrick City's nighttime temperature in March falls to an average of 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In Derrick City, in March, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.9 rainfall days, and 30" (762mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 13.7 days. Throughout March, 5.35" (136mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Derrick City, there are 92.6 snowfall days, and 43.58" (1107mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Derrick City is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:39 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 Derrick City, the average sunshine in March is 4.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in March leads to these recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Derrick City during March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Derrick City, Pennsylvania, during March are 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 24.4°F (-4.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Derrick City?

In Derrick City, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

How many days does it rain in March in Derrick City?

In March, in Derrick City, Pennsylvania, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout March, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Derrick City?

In Derrick City, Pennsylvania, in March, snow falls for 13.7 days, with typically accumulated 5.35" (136mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Derrick City?

In Derrick City, Pennsylvania, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Derrick City?

On the first day of March in Derrick City, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Derrick City?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Derrick City, Pennsylvania, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Derrick City, PA

Average temperature in March - Derrick City, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
Derrick City, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Derrick City, PA

Average wind speed in March - Derrick City, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Derrick City, PA

Average humidity in March - Derrick City, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, June and July (79%).

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Average rainfall in March
Derrick City, PA

Average rainfall in March - Derrick City, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in March
Derrick City, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Derrick City, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Derrick City, PA

Average snowfall in March - Derrick City, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Derrick City, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Derrick City, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.2 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
Derrick City, PA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Derrick City, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Derrick City, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Derrick City, PA

Average UV index in March - Derrick City, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Derrick City, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Derrick City, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 79).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 43).

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Average visibility in March
Derrick City, PA

Average visibility in March - Derrick City, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, August, September and December (4mi).

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