March weather forecast
South Hills, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in South Hills, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

South Hills in March experiences an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from February's wintry 37.8°F (3.2°C) to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C). The nighttime temperature in South Hills dips to a freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) on average during March.

Humidity

In South Hills, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, in South Hills, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout March, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164 rainfall days, and 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In South Hills, in March, during 7.3 snowfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 53.3 snowfall days, and 13.27" (337mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in South Hills, Pennsylvania, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:44 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 5.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in South Hills is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for South Hills in March?

South Hills in March has an average high-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in South Hills?

In March, the average relative humidity in South Hills is 78%.

How much does it rain in South Hills in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout March, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in South Hills?

In South Hills, in March, during 7.3 snowfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in South Hills?

In South Hills, the average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in South Hills?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in South Hills, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in South Hills, Pennsylvania, 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 South Hills?

In South Hills, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March in South Hills?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in South Hills, Pennsylvania, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
South Hills, PA

Average temperature in March - South Hills, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

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Average pressure in March
South Hills, PA

Average pressure in March - South Hills, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
South Hills, PA

Average wind speed in March - South Hills, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
South Hills, PA

Average humidity in March - South Hills, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (73%).

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Average rainfall in March
South Hills, PA

Average rainfall in March - South Hills, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in March
South Hills, PA

Average rainfall days in March - South Hills, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
South Hills, PA

Average snowfall in March - South Hills, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
South Hills, PA

Average snowfall days in March - South Hills, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
South Hills, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - South Hills, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in March
South Hills, PA

Average sunshine days in March - South Hills, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in March
South Hills, PA

Average UV index in March - South Hills, 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
South Hills, PA

Average cloud cover in March - South Hills, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in March
South Hills, PA

Average visibility in March - South Hills, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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