March weather forecastFayette City, PA
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Fayette City, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and max 48°F (8.9°C).Temperature
As Fayette City welcomes March, the average high-temperature sees a rise, transitioning from a wintry 38.7°F (3.7°C) in February to a chilly 48°F (8.9°C). In March, the recorded average low-temperature is a subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout March, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 191.3 rainfall days, and 35.24" (895mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 8.6 days. Throughout March, 4.45" (113mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 60.2 snowfall days, and 25.08" (637mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Fayette City is 11h and 59min.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 March, 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 Fayette City, the average sunshine in March is 5.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Fayette City, PA
- Average high temperature in March: 48°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 (34°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 31.5°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 (21.2°F).
Average pressure in March
Fayette City, PA
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Fayette City, PA
- Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Fayette City, PA
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Fayette City, PA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").
Average rainfall days in March
Fayette City, PA
- Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (11.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Fayette City, PA
- Average snowfall in March: 4.45"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Fayette City, PA
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Fayette City, 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 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Fayette City, PA
- Average sunshine days in March: 8.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Fayette City, PA
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Fayette City, PA
- Average cloud cover in March: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Fayette City, PA
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
