March weather forecast
Handsom, VA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Handsom, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between min 40.6°F (4.8°C) and max 57.2°F (14°C).

Temperature

March's onset is marked by a subtle temperature increase, moving from a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C) in February to a moderate 57.2°F (14°C). The average temperature drops to a wintry 40.6°F (4.8°C) during the night in the month of March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Handsom, in March, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 173.1 rainfall days, and 33.82" (859mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Handsom. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Handsom aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Handsom, Virginia, there are 6.9 snowfall days, and 3.62" (92mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Handsom, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Handsom, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:29 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 is 6.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Handsom is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in March leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Handsom in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Handsom, is 57.2°F (14°C), while the low-temperature averages to 40.6°F (4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Handsom?

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

How much does it rain in Handsom in March?

In March, in Handsom, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout March, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Handsom?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Handsom, Virginia. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Handsom aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Handsom?

On the first day of March in Handsom, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Handsom is 6.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Handsom?

In Handsom, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Handsom, VA

Average temperature in March - Handsom, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 57.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Handsom, VA

Average pressure in March - Handsom, VA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Handsom, VA

Average wind speed in March - Handsom, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Handsom, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Handsom, VA

Average rainfall in March - Handsom, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").

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Average rainfall days in March
Handsom, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Handsom, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Handsom, VA

Average snowfall in March - Handsom, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Handsom, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 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
Handsom, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Handsom, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Handsom, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Handsom, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Handsom, VA

Average UV index in March - Handsom, VA
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Handsom, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Handsom, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Handsom, VA

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

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

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