March weather forecast
Meadville, PA

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Weather in March

March witnesses the harbingers of spring as the weather in Meadville gradually shifts from the frigidity of winter. Snowfall notably reduces to 4.65" (118mm), marking a descent on the wintry curve. Days get longer with an average sunlight duration extending to 12 hours. The transition becomes evident with traces of green poking through the retreating snow, signifying life's resilience against the harsh cold. Furthermore, the end of March paves the way for the much-awaited renaissance of nature in the form of April's blossoming landscapes.

Temperature

As Meadville transitions into March, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from an icy 33.1°F (0.6°C) in February to a still cold 42.4°F (5.8°C). Nighttime temperatures in Meadville consistently average a subzero cold 27.5°F (-2.5°C) during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Meadville, in March, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Meadville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.6 days and collects up to 35.91" (912mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Meadville. In Meadville, in March, snow falls for 10.9 days, with typically accumulated 4.65" (118mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Meadville, there are 78.7 snowfall days, and 37.09" (942mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Meadville, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Meadville, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:45 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 Meadville is 5.1h.

UV index

In Meadville, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Meadville?

The high-temperature during March is 42.4°F (5.8°C) and the low-temperature is 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Meadville?

In Meadville, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

How many days does it rain in March in Meadville?

In Meadville, in March, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Meadville?

In Meadville, Pennsylvania, in March, during 10.9 snowfall days, 4.65" (118mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Meadville?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

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

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

In Meadville, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Meadville?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Meadville, Pennsylvania, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Meadville, PA

Average temperature in March - Meadville, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.4°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 (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

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Average pressure in March
Meadville, PA

Average pressure in March - Meadville, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Meadville, PA

Average wind speed in March - Meadville, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Meadville, PA

Average humidity in March - Meadville, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (79%).

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Average rainfall in March
Meadville, PA

Average rainfall in March - Meadville, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

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Average rainfall days in March
Meadville, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Meadville, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Meadville, PA

Average snowfall in March - Meadville, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Meadville, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Meadville, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.7 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
Meadville, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Meadville, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Meadville, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Meadville, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (12.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Meadville, PA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Meadville, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Meadville, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in March
Meadville, PA

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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