March weather forecast
Gaines, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Gaines, is a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and an average low of 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature increases in March, moving from a freezing cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C) in February to a cold 41.5°F (5.3°C). In Gaines, March is marked by an average low-temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Humidity

In Gaines, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In Gaines, during March, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gaines, there are 125.8 rainfall days, and 15.71" (399mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Gaines, in March, snow falls for 7.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.85" (47mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Gaines, there are 43.8 snowfall days, and 13.39" (340mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:35 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 5.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Gaines is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Gaines?

In Gaines, in March, the average high-temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Gaines?

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in Gaines in March?

In March, in Gaines, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout March, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Gaines?

In Gaines, Pennsylvania, in March, during 7.7 snowfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Gaines?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Gaines, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Gaines, Pennsylvania, is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Gaines?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Gaines, PA

Average temperature in March - Gaines, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Gaines, PA

Average pressure in March - Gaines, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"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
Gaines, PA

Average wind speed in March - Gaines, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Gaines, PA

Average humidity in March - Gaines, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (78%).

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Average rainfall in March
Gaines, PA

Average rainfall in March - Gaines, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in March
Gaines, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Gaines, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Gaines, PA

Average snowfall in March - Gaines, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Gaines, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Gaines, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.6 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
Gaines, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Gaines, 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: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Gaines, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Gaines, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
Gaines, PA

Average UV index in March - Gaines, 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Gaines, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Gaines, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in March
Gaines, PA

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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