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
March brings a slight elevation in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's chilly 46°F (7.8°C) to a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C). Throughout March, Brightwood experiences a low-temperature average of 35.2°F (1.8°C).Humidity
In Brightwood, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.Rainfall
In Brightwood, in March, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Brightwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.4 days and collects up to 25.08" (637mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 2.7 days. Throughout March, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated. In Brightwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.4 days and aggregates up to 9.17" (233mm) of snow.Daylight
In Brightwood, Virginia, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:57 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
In Brightwood, the average sunshine in March is 6.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Brightwood is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Frequently asked questions
What are March temperatures in Brightwood?
What is the average humidity in March in Brightwood?
How much does it rain in Brightwood in March?
How much does it snow in Brightwood in March?
What is the average length of the day in March in Brightwood?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Brightwood?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Brightwood?
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What is the UV index intensity in March in Brightwood?
Average temperature in March
Brightwood, VA
- Average high temperature in March: 53.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 35.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Brightwood, VA
- 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).
Average wind speed in March
Brightwood, VA
- Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Brightwood, VA
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Brightwood, VA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").
Average rainfall days in March
Brightwood, VA
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Brightwood, VA
- Average snowfall in March: 1.97"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Brightwood, VA
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.7 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Brightwood, VA
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Brightwood, VA
- Average sunshine days in March: 15 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Brightwood, VA
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Brightwood, VA
- Average cloud cover in March: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Brightwood, VA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
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