March weather forecastPalmyra, PA
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Palmyra, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and an average high of 46.9°F (8.3°C).Temperature
Palmyra's transition into March is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a cold 37.9°F (3.3°C) in February to a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C). During the month of March, Palmyra's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Palmyra are March and April, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout March, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Palmyra, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.3 days and collects up to 30.71" (780mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Palmyra, during March, snow falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 27.8 snowfall days, and 13.23" (336mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:30 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 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March leads to these instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Palmyra, PA
- Average high temperature in March: 46.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Palmyra, PA
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Palmyra, PA
- Average wind speed in March: 8.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Palmyra, PA
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Palmyra, PA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in March
Palmyra, PA
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Palmyra, PA
- Average snowfall in March: 3.86"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Palmyra, PA
- Average snowfall days in March: 5.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Palmyra, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Palmyra, PA
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).
Average UV index in March
Palmyra, 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
Palmyra, PA
- Average cloud cover in March: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Palmyra, PA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, September and October (5mi).
