March weather forecast
Hillcrest, PA

Share

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Hillcrest, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of March marks an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 37.8°F (3.2°C) in February to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). In March, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Hillcrest, during March, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164 rainfall days, and 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Hillcrest. In Hillcrest, in March, snow falls for 7.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.56" (65mm) of snow. In Hillcrest, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.3 days and aggregates up to 13.27" (337mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Hillcrest is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Hillcrest, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:44 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 Hillcrest is 5.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Hillcrest in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Hillcrest, records 47.8°F (8.8°C), while the low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Hillcrest?

The average relative humidity in March in Hillcrest, Pennsylvania, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Hillcrest in March?

In March, in Hillcrest, Pennsylvania, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout March, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Hillcrest?

In March, in Hillcrest, Pennsylvania, it is snowing for 7.3 days. Throughout March, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Hillcrest have in March?

The average day length in March in Hillcrest, Pennsylvania, is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Hillcrest?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

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

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

In Hillcrest, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Hillcrest?

In Hillcrest, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Hillcrest, PA

Average temperature in March - Hillcrest, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in March
Hillcrest, PA

Average pressure in March - Hillcrest, 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).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in March
Hillcrest, PA

Average wind speed in March - Hillcrest, 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 (4.7mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in March
Hillcrest, PA

Average humidity in March - Hillcrest, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (73%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in March
Hillcrest, PA

Average rainfall in March - Hillcrest, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in March
Hillcrest, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Hillcrest, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in March
Hillcrest, PA

Average snowfall in March - Hillcrest, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in March
Hillcrest, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Hillcrest, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

[Resources]

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hillcrest, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in March
Hillcrest, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Hillcrest, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.5 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in March
Hillcrest, PA

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

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

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in March
Hillcrest, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Hillcrest, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

[Resources]

Average visibility in March
Hillcrest, PA

Average visibility in March - Hillcrest, 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).

[Resources]

Hillcrest, Pennsylvania, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location