March weather forecastNew Salem, PA
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in New Salem, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and max 48.4°F (9.1°C).Temperature
With the onset of March, New Salem's weather sees a temperature rise, transitioning from an icy 38.8°F (3.8°C) in February to a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average a subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) during March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
In New Salem, in March, during 13.2 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143.4 rainfall days, and 13.19" (335mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In New Salem, in March, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.05" (52mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 56 snowfall days, and 11.54" (293mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of March, in New Salem, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:43 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 is 5.5h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
New Salem, PA
- Average high temperature in March: 48.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).
Average pressure in March
New Salem, 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 Salem, PA
- Average wind speed in March: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in March
New Salem, PA
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in March
New Salem, PA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.1"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").
Average rainfall days in March
New Salem, PA
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
New Salem, PA
- Average snowfall in March: 2.05"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
New Salem, PA
- Average snowfall days in March: 7.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
New Salem, 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: 5h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
New Salem, PA
- Average sunshine days in March: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.1 days).
Average UV index in March
New Salem, PA
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
New Salem, PA
- Average cloud cover in March: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in March
New Salem, PA
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
