March weather forecast
Preston Park, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a wintry month in Preston Park, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and an average low of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Temperature

As March arrives, Preston Park's weather shows a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from February's freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) to a wintry 39.6°F (4.2°C). In the month of March, Preston Park witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In March, in Preston Park, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout March, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 104.8 rainfall days, and 9.13" (232mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Preston Park. In Preston Park, during March, snow falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of snow. In Preston Park, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.7 days and aggregates up to 7.44" (189mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:26 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 Preston Park, the average sunshine in March is 4.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Preston Park?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Preston Park?

In March, the average relative humidity in Preston Park is 84%.

How many days does it rain in March in Preston Park?

In Preston Park, during March, the rain falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Preston Park?

In Preston Park, Pennsylvania, in March, during 8.4 snowfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Preston Park have in March?

In Preston Park, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Preston Park?

On the first day of March in Preston Park, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:26 pm EDT.

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

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

How long on average sun shines in March in Preston Park?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 4.5h.

How high is the UV index in March in Preston Park?

In Preston Park, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Preston Park, PA

Average temperature in March - Preston Park, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 39.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

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Average pressure in March
Preston Park, PA

Average pressure in March - Preston Park, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"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
Preston Park, PA

Average wind speed in March - Preston Park, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Preston Park, PA

Average humidity in March - Preston Park, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (79%).

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Average rainfall in March
Preston Park, PA

Average rainfall in March - Preston Park, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in March
Preston Park, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Preston Park, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 8.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Preston Park, PA

Average snowfall in March - Preston Park, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Preston Park, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Preston Park, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.8 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
Preston Park, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Preston Park, 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: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Preston Park, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Preston Park, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Preston Park, PA

Average UV index in March - Preston Park, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Preston Park, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Preston Park, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).

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Average visibility in March
Preston Park, PA

Average visibility in March - Preston Park, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (4mi).

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