March weather forecast
Mapleton, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Mapleton, is a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

Mapleton's transition into March sees a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a wintry 37.2°F (2.9°C) in February to a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C). March witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a subzero cold 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Mapleton, during March, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mapleton, there are 164.3 rainfall days, and 28.19" (716mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Mapleton. In March, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout March, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 40.6 snowfall days, and 17.91" (455mm) 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 6:44 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Mapleton, sunrise is at 6:55 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 6.2h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. 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. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Mapleton?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Mapleton, is 46.9°F (8.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Mapleton?

The average relative humidity in March in Mapleton, Pennsylvania, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March in Mapleton?

In Mapleton, in March, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Mapleton in March?

In March, in Mapleton, Pennsylvania, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout March, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Mapleton?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Mapleton, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Mapleton?

The months with the lowest UV index in Mapleton are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March in Mapleton?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Mapleton, Pennsylvania, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Mapleton, PA

Average temperature in March - Mapleton, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Mapleton, PA

Average pressure in March - Mapleton, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Mapleton, PA

Average wind speed in March - Mapleton, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Mapleton, PA

Average humidity in March - Mapleton, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Mapleton, PA

Average rainfall in March - Mapleton, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in March
Mapleton, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Mapleton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Mapleton, PA

Average snowfall in March - Mapleton, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Mapleton, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Mapleton, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mapleton, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Mapleton, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Mapleton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Mapleton, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May and June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Mapleton, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Mapleton, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in March
Mapleton, PA

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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