March weather forecastNew Cumberland, PA
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in New Cumberland, is a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and an average low of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).Temperature
Entering March, New Cumberland sees a temperature rise, with the average high-temperature advancing from February's icy 38.7°F (3.7°C) to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a freezing cold 31.6°F (-0.2°C) throughout March.Humidity
In New Cumberland, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.Rainfall
In New Cumberland, during March, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. In New Cumberland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146 days and collects up to 19.53" (496mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In New Cumberland, during March, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 23.2 snowfall days, and 8.39" (213mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:31 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 New Cumberland, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.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 minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
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 midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
New Cumberland, PA
- Average high temperature in March: 47.8°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 (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 31.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).
Average pressure in March
New Cumberland, 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).
Average wind speed in March
New Cumberland, PA
- Average wind speed in March: 8.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in March
New Cumberland, PA
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in March
New Cumberland, PA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.42"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and August (2.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.3").
Average rainfall days in March
New Cumberland, PA
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
New Cumberland, PA
- Average snowfall in March: 2.36"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
New Cumberland, PA
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
New Cumberland, 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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
New Cumberland, PA
- Average sunshine days in March: 15 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).
Average UV index in March
New Cumberland, PA
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
New Cumberland, PA
- Average cloud cover in March: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
New Cumberland, 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).
