Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
As February transitions into March, a change in temperatures is observed, with average highs moving from an icy 35.2°F (1.8°C) to a chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C). University Park throughout March, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 79%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout March, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 175.7 rainfall days, and 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in University Park are January through May, October through December. In University Park, in March, during 9.3 snowfall days, 4.29" (109mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In University Park, during the entire year, snow falls for 59 days and aggregates up to 26.3" (668mm) of snow.Daylight
In University Park, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of March, in University Park, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:35 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 5.7h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average March temperature in University Park?
What is the average humidity in March in University Park?
How much does it rain in University Park in March?
How much does it snow in University Park in March?
What is the average length of the day in March in University Park?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in University Park?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in University Park?
How many hours of sunshine does University Park have in March?
What is the UV index reading in March in University Park?
Average temperature in March
University Park, PA
- Average high temperature in March: 44.8°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 (31.1°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 28.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).
Average pressure in March
University Park, 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).
Average wind speed in March
University Park, PA
- Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in March
University Park, PA
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).
Average rainfall in March
University Park, PA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").
Average rainfall days in March
University Park, PA
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
University Park, PA
- Average snowfall in March: 4.29"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
University Park, PA
- Average snowfall days in March: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
University Park, 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: 5h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
University Park, PA
- Average sunshine days in March: 10.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.5 days).
Average UV index in March
University 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 month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
University Park, PA
- Average cloud cover in March: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in March
University Park, PA
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).
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