March weather forecast
Smithfield, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Smithfield, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 38.8°F (3.8°C) in February to a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C). During March, the temperature in Smithfield is averaged to a low of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) at night.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Smithfield is 80%.

Rainfall

In Smithfield, in March, during 13.2 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143.4 rainfall days, and 13.19" (335mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Smithfield. In March, in Smithfield, it is snowing for 7.8 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 56 snowfall days, and 11.54" (293mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Smithfield, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Smithfield, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:42 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 in Smithfield is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Smithfield is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Smithfield?

In Smithfield, in March, the average high-temperature is 48.4°F (9.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Smithfield?

The average relative humidity in March in Smithfield is 80%.

How much does it rain in Smithfield in March?

In Smithfield, Pennsylvania, in March, during 13.2 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Smithfield?

In Smithfield, Pennsylvania, during March, snow falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Smithfield?

On the first day of March in Smithfield, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Smithfield is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Smithfield?

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

Average temperature in March - Smithfield, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Smithfield, PA

Average pressure in March - Smithfield, 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
Smithfield, PA

Average wind speed in March - Smithfield, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Smithfield, PA

Average humidity in March - Smithfield, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in March
Smithfield, PA

Average rainfall in March - Smithfield, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in March
Smithfield, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Smithfield, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Smithfield, PA

Average snowfall in March - Smithfield, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Smithfield, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Smithfield, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 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
Smithfield, PA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Smithfield, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Smithfield, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Smithfield, PA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Smithfield, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Smithfield, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in March
Smithfield, PA

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

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

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