March weather forecastFolcroft, PA
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Folcroft, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 49.8°F (9.9°C) and min 35.1°F (1.7°C).Temperature
The shift from February to March sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cold 41.4°F (5.2°C) to a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C). An average low-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C) is noted during the nights in March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 73%.Rainfall
In Folcroft, in March, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142 rainfall days, and 24.41" (620mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Folcroft. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 2.05" (52mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:24 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 Folcroft, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Folcroft, PA
- Average high temperature in March: 49.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 35.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Folcroft, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Folcroft, PA
- Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Folcroft, PA
- Average humidity in March: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Folcroft, PA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").
Average rainfall days in March
Folcroft, PA
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Folcroft, PA
- Average snowfall in March: 2.05"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Folcroft, PA
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Folcroft, 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: 6h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Folcroft, PA
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Folcroft, PA
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Folcroft, PA
- Average cloud cover in March: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Folcroft, PA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
