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
As March sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from a chilly 46°F (7.8°C) in February to a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C). Throughout March, Dumfries witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 37°F (2.8°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 74%.Rainfall
In Dumfries, in March, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dumfries, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.6 days and collects up to 31.61" (803mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Dumfries, Virginia, are January through April, November and December. In March, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout March, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is accumulated. In Dumfries, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.5 days and aggregates up to 8.23" (209mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Dumfries, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:32 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 Dumfries is 6.7h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Dumfries is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average March temperature in Dumfries?
What is the average humidity in March in Dumfries?
How much does it rain in Dumfries in March?
How many days does it snow in March in Dumfries?
What is the average length of the day in March in Dumfries?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Dumfries?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Dumfries?
How many hours of sunshine does Dumfries have in March?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Dumfries?
Average temperature in March
Dumfries, VA
- Average high temperature in March: 54.1°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 (41.5°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 37°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Dumfries, 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
Dumfries, VA
- Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Dumfries, VA
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April and July (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Dumfries, VA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").
Average rainfall days in March
Dumfries, VA
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Dumfries, VA
- Average snowfall in March: 1.85"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Dumfries, VA
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Dumfries, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Dumfries, VA
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Dumfries, 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
Dumfries, VA
- Average cloud cover in March: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in March
Dumfries, 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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