March weather forecast
Westwood Heights, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Westwood Heights, is a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.9°F (7.7°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C).

Temperature

The commencement of March sees a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 37.8°F (3.2°C) in February to a chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C). An average low-temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C) is noted during the nights in March in Westwood Heights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Westwood Heights, in March, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Westwood Heights, Pennsylvania, there are 145.1 rainfall days, and 27.24" (692mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Westwood Heights is March, when snow falls for 5.3 days and typically aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:26 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 6.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Westwood Heights are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Westwood Heights in March?

In Westwood Heights, 45.9°F (7.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 30°F (-1.1°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Westwood Heights?

In Westwood Heights, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How much does it rain in Westwood Heights in March?

In Westwood Heights, Pennsylvania, during March, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Westwood Heights?

March is the month with the most snowfall in Westwood Heights. Snow falls for 5.3 days and accumulates 4.37" (111mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Westwood Heights in March?

In Westwood Heights, in March, snow falls for 5.3 days, with typically accumulated 4.37" (111mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Westwood Heights have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Westwood Heights?

On the first day of March in Westwood Heights, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:26 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Westwood Heights, Pennsylvania, is 6.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Westwood Heights?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Westwood Heights?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Westwood Heights, Pennsylvania, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Westwood Heights, PA

Average temperature in March - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.9°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 (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Westwood Heights, PA

Average pressure in March - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Westwood Heights, PA

Average wind speed in March - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Westwood Heights, PA

Average humidity in March - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

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

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Average rainfall in March
Westwood Heights, PA

Average rainfall in March - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in March
Westwood Heights, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Westwood Heights, PA

Average snowfall in March - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.37"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Westwood Heights, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.6 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
Westwood Heights, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Westwood Heights, 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: 6h and 1min

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

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Average sunshine days in March
Westwood Heights, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Westwood Heights, PA

Average UV index in March - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Westwood Heights, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in March
Westwood Heights, PA

Average visibility in March - Westwood Heights, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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