March weather forecast
Franktown, VA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Franktown, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 49.6°F (9.8°C) and min 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during March registers at a still chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C), closely corresponding to the preceding month. A consistent average low of 42.3°F (5.7°C) is noted in Franktown, Virginia throughout March, only a small step down from its daytime high.

Humidity

In Franktown, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In March, in Franktown, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout March, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.5 rainfall days, and 26.06" (662mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Franktown. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Franktown aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Franktown, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.6 days and aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Franktown is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Franktown, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:25 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 7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Franktown is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Franktown?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Franktown, is 49.6°F (9.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 42.3°F (5.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Franktown?

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How much does it rain in Franktown in March?

In Franktown, Virginia, in March, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Franktown?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Franktown. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Franktown aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Franktown?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Franktown?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Franktown, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Franktown, Virginia, 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 Franktown have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Franktown?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Franktown, VA

Average temperature in March - Franktown, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 42.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Franktown, VA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Franktown, VA

Average wind speed in March - Franktown, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 13.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Franktown, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Franktown, VA

Average rainfall in March - Franktown, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in March
Franktown, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Franktown, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Franktown, VA

Average snowfall in March - Franktown, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Franktown, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Franktown, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Franktown, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Franktown, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Franktown, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Franktown, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Franktown, VA

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

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Franktown, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Franktown, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in March
Franktown, VA

Average visibility in March - Franktown, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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