March weather forecastMerlin, PA
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Merlin, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 48.4°F (9.1°C) and 32.9°F (0.5°C).Temperature
The onset of March brings a minor temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a wintry 39.6°F (4.2°C) in February to a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 32.9°F (0.5°C) during March nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 75%.Rainfall
In Merlin, during March, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 132.3 rainfall days, and 13.98" (355mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.6 snowfall days, in March, Merlin aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Merlin, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.1 days and aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Merlin is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:26 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 Merlin, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Merlin, PA
- Average high temperature in March: 48.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 32.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Merlin, PA
- Average pressure in March: 30.07"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).
Average wind speed in March
Merlin, PA
- Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Merlin, PA
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Merlin, PA
- Average rainfall in March: 0.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.75").
Average rainfall days in March
Merlin, PA
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Merlin, PA
- Average snowfall in March: 0.43"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Merlin, PA
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Merlin, 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: 6h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Merlin, PA
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Merlin, PA
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Merlin, PA
- Average cloud cover in March: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in March
Merlin, PA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
