March weather forecastChatham, VA
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Chatham, is a moderate month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.1°F (13.4°C) and 37.9°F (3.3°C).Temperature
Chatham's March weather indicates a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from February's chilly 48°F (8.9°C) to a moderate 56.1°F (13.4°C). Chatham records an average low-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) throughout the month of March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Chatham, in March, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Chatham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.8 days and collects up to 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Chatham are January through April, November and December. In Chatham, during March, snow falls for 2.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 11.8 snowfall days, and 10.2" (259mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Chatham, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March in Chatham, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:39 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 6.8h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in March
Chatham, VA
- Average high temperature in March: 56.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 37.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).
Average pressure in March
Chatham, VA
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Chatham, VA
- Average wind speed in March: 7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Chatham, VA
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).
Average rainfall in March
Chatham, VA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in March
Chatham, VA
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Chatham, VA
- Average snowfall in March: 1.89"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Chatham, VA
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Chatham, VA
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 48min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Chatham, VA
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Chatham, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Chatham, VA
- Average cloud cover in March: 44
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Chatham, 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).
