March weather forecast
Dayton, VA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Dayton, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 51.4°F (10.8°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

March's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C) in February to a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C). Throughout March nights, Dayton experiences a consistent temperature average of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Dayton, in March, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 167.3 rainfall days, and 30.35" (771mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Dayton, Virginia. The month with the most snowfall in Dayton is March, when snow falls for 4.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Dayton, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:38 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 in Dayton, Virginia, is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Dayton, Virginia, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dayton in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Dayton, records 51.4°F (10.8°C), while the low-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Dayton?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Dayton in March?

In Dayton, in March, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Dayton?

The month with the most snowfall in Dayton is March, when snow falls for 4.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Dayton in March?

In Dayton, Virginia, in March, during 4.8 snowfall days, 4.45" (113mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Dayton have in March?

In March, the average day length in Dayton, Virginia, is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Dayton?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Dayton, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Dayton have in March?

In Dayton, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in March in Dayton?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Dayton, Virginia, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Dayton, VA

Average temperature in March - Dayton, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.4°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 (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Dayton, VA

Average pressure in March - Dayton, VA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Dayton, VA

Average wind speed in March - Dayton, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Dayton, VA

Average humidity in March - Dayton, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and July (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Dayton, VA

Average rainfall in March - Dayton, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in March
Dayton, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Dayton, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Dayton, VA

Average snowfall in March - Dayton, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.45"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Dayton, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Dayton, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 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
Dayton, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Dayton, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Dayton, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Dayton, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Dayton, VA

Average UV index in March - Dayton, VA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Dayton, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Dayton, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in March
Dayton, VA

Average visibility in March - Dayton, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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