March weather forecastHartwood, VA

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Hartwood, is a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average high of 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Temperature

With the transition into March, Hartwood experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C) in February to a fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average an icy 37°F (2.8°C) during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Hartwood, during March, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. In Hartwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.8 days and collects up to 26.73" (679mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In March, it is snowing for 2.1 days. Throughout March, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hartwood, there are 13.5 snowfall days, and 6.77" (172mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Hartwood, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:33 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 Hartwood, the average sunshine in March is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in March transforms into this advice:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in March, in Hartwood, is 54.3°F (12.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 37°F (2.8°C).

In Hartwood, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

In March, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Hartwood, in March, snow falls for 2.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

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

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

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

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

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Hartwood is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Hartwood, VA

  • Average high temperature in March: 54.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Hartwood, 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
Hartwood, VA

  • Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Hartwood, VA

  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Hartwood, VA

  • Average rainfall in March: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.65").

Average rainfall days in March
Hartwood, VA

  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hartwood, VA

  • Average snowfall in March: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hartwood, VA

  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.3 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
Hartwood, 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 42min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hartwood, VA

  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Hartwood, 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
Hartwood, 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
Hartwood, VA

  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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