March weather forecast
Shamokin Dam, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Shamokin Dam, is a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 46°F (7.8°C) and an average low of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of March marks an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 36.7°F (2.6°C) in February to a frosty 46°F (7.8°C). In the month of March, the average temperature dips to a freezing cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C) during the night.

Humidity

March and April, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Shamokin Dam, in March, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Shamokin Dam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.4 days and collects up to 13.15" (334mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 4.3 days. Throughout March, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 32.1 snowfall days, and 4.76" (121mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Shamokin Dam, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Shamokin Dam, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:31 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 6.3h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Shamokin Dam. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Shamokin Dam in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Shamokin Dam, is 46°F (7.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What are the least humid months in Shamokin Dam?

March and April, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in March in Shamokin Dam?

In Shamokin Dam, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March in Shamokin Dam?

In Shamokin Dam, Pennsylvania, in March, during 11.1 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Shamokin Dam?

In Shamokin Dam, Pennsylvania, during March, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shamokin Dam have in March?

The average day length in March in Shamokin Dam is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Shamokin Dam?

On the first day of March in Shamokin Dam, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Shamokin Dam, 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 Shamokin Dam have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Shamokin Dam is 6.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Shamokin Dam?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March in Shamokin Dam?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Shamokin Dam is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average temperature in March - Shamokin Dam, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average pressure in March - Shamokin Dam, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average wind speed in March - Shamokin Dam, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average humidity in March - Shamokin Dam, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average rainfall in March - Shamokin Dam, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in March
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Shamokin Dam, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average snowfall in March - Shamokin Dam, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Shamokin Dam, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Shamokin Dam, PA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Shamokin Dam, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average UV index in March - Shamokin Dam, 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, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Shamokin Dam, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in March
Shamokin Dam, PA

Average visibility in March - Shamokin Dam, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).

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