March weather forecastCarterton, VA
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Carterton, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 53.2°F (11.8°C) and min 35.4°F (1.9°C).Temperature
March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C) in February to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C). During March, Carterton consistently records a temperature low averaging a cold 35.4°F (1.9°C).Humidity
In Carterton, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.Rainfall
In Carterton, Virginia, during March, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. In Carterton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 197.7 days and collects up to 36.69" (932mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Carterton, in March, during 6.3 snowfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 41.9 snowfall days, and 19.8" (503mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:50 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 6.4h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Carterton, VA
- Average high temperature in March: 53.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 35.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Carterton, VA
- Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Carterton, VA
- Average wind speed in March: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in March
Carterton, VA
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Carterton, VA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").
Average rainfall days in March
Carterton, VA
- Average rainfall days in March: 17.7 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Carterton, VA
- Average snowfall in March: 2.6"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Carterton, VA
- Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Carterton, VA
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Carterton, VA
- Average sunshine days in March: 9.2 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Carterton, VA
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Carterton, VA
- Average cloud cover in March: 53
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in March
Carterton, VA
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).





