March weather forecast
Shanksville, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and an average low of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

With the transition into March, Shanksville experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from a cold 35.2°F (1.8°C) in February to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). Shanksville encounters an average low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) during March nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 83%.

Rainfall

In Shanksville, in March, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162.4 rainfall days, and 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Shanksville are January through May, October through December. In March, in Shanksville, it is snowing for 10.3 days. Throughout March, 6.06" (154mm) of snow is accumulated. In Shanksville, during the entire year, snow falls for 66 days and aggregates up to 32.36" (822mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Shanksville is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Shanksville, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:39 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 4.9h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Shanksville in March?

March temperatures in Shanksville vary between a high-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and a low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Shanksville?

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

How much does it rain in Shanksville in March?

In Shanksville, in March, during 11.9 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Shanksville in March?

In Shanksville, in March, during 10.3 snowfall days, 6.06" (154mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Shanksville?

In Shanksville, Pennsylvania, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Shanksville?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, 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 Shanksville?

The average sunshine duration in March in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, is 4.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Shanksville?

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

Average temperature in March - Shanksville, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Shanksville, PA

Average pressure in March - Shanksville, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Shanksville, PA

Average wind speed in March - Shanksville, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in March
Shanksville, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (80%).

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Average rainfall in March
Shanksville, PA

Average rainfall in March - Shanksville, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in March
Shanksville, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Shanksville, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Shanksville, PA

Average snowfall in March - Shanksville, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Shanksville, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Shanksville, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.2 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
Shanksville, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Shanksville, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Shanksville, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Shanksville, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Shanksville, PA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Shanksville, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Shanksville, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 42).

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Average visibility in March
Shanksville, PA

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

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

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