March weather forecast
Platea, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Platea, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 39.4°F (4.1°C) and min 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's 32°F (0°C) to a still cold 39.4°F (4.1°C). During the nights in March, the temperature in Platea averages to a freezing cold 28.4°F (-2°C).

Humidity

In Platea, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Platea, in March, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 174.5 rainfall days, and 37.8" (960mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Platea are January through May, October through December. In Platea, in March, snow falls for 9.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.68" (68mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Platea, there are 69.4 snowfall days, and 24.76" (629mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Platea is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:46 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during March morphs into the following directions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. 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

Is it cold in Platea during March?

March temperatures in Platea, Pennsylvania, vary between a high-temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and a low-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Platea?

In March, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in March in Platea?

In Platea, in March, during 12.9 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Platea in March?

In Platea, in March, snow falls for 9.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.68" (68mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Platea have in March?

In March, the average day length in Platea, Pennsylvania, is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Platea?

On the first day of March in Platea, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Platea?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Platea, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Platea have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Platea?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Platea, PA

Average temperature in March - Platea, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Platea, PA

Average pressure in March - Platea, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Platea, PA

Average wind speed in March - Platea, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (12.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Platea, PA

Average humidity in March - Platea, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September, October and November (78%).

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Average rainfall in March
Platea, PA

Average rainfall in March - Platea, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.64").

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Average rainfall days in March
Platea, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Platea, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Platea, PA

Average snowfall in March - Platea, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.68"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Platea, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Platea, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Platea, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Platea, PA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Platea, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Platea, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Platea, PA

Average UV index in March - Platea, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Platea, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Platea, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
Platea, PA

Average visibility in March - Platea, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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