March weather forecastPlainfield, PA
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Plainfield, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and max 47.8°F (8.8°C).Temperature
March's arrival brings a change in high-temperatures, moving from a cold 38.1°F (3.4°C) in February to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). Plainfield observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) during the month of March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In Plainfield, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158 rainfall days, and 28.03" (712mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Plainfield, Pennsylvania, during March, snow falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of snow. In Plainfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.2 days and aggregates up to 15.31" (389mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:32 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 in Plainfield, Pennsylvania. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Plainfield, PA
- Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Plainfield, 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
Plainfield, PA
- Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Plainfield, PA
- Average humidity in March: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Plainfield, PA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in March
Plainfield, PA
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Plainfield, PA
- Average snowfall in March: 3.86"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Plainfield, PA
- Average snowfall days in March: 5.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Plainfield, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Plainfield, PA
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).
Average UV index in March
Plainfield, 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
Plainfield, PA
- Average cloud cover in March: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in March
Plainfield, PA
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September and October (5mi).
