March weather forecastHoward, PA
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Howard, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 45°F (7.2°C) and min 28.4°F (-2°C).Temperature
March witnesses an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 35.1°F (1.7°C) in February to a chilly 45°F (7.2°C). Howard's temperature drops to an average low of 28.4°F (-2°C) during the nights of March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Howard, during March, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.9 rainfall days, and 25.79" (655mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, in Howard, it is snowing for 7.9 days. Throughout March, 2.99" (76mm) of snow is accumulated. In Howard, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.8 days and aggregates up to 19.88" (505mm) of snow.Daylight
In Howard, 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 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:34 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 5.6h.UV index
In Howard, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Howard, PA
- Average high temperature in March: 45°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 28.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Howard, 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).
Average wind speed in March
Howard, PA
- Average wind speed in March: 7.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Howard, PA
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Howard, PA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").
Average rainfall days in March
Howard, PA
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Howard, PA
- Average snowfall in March: 2.99"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Howard, PA
- Average snowfall days in March: 7.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Howard, PA
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Howard, PA
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Howard, PA
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Howard, PA
- Average cloud cover in March: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in March
Howard, PA
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).
