March weather forecastHollymead, VA

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Hollymead, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 35.2°F (1.8°C) and 53.8°F (12.1°C).

Temperature

A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in March, transitioning from a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C) in February to a cool 53.8°F (12.1°C). Hollymead records a mean low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) in March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hollymead, during March, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.9 rainfall days, and 27.99" (711mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Hollymead is March, when snow falls for 3.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:36 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 in Hollymead is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Hollymead in March has an average high-temperature of 53.8°F (12.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

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

In Hollymead, in March, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 3.2 days and typically aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of snow.

In Hollymead, during March, snow falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of snow.

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

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:36 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 Hollymead, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

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

  • Average high temperature in March: 53.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Hollymead, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Hollymead, VA

  • Average wind speed in March: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Hollymead, VA

  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September, October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Hollymead, VA

  • Average rainfall in March: 2.28"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.69").

Average rainfall days in March
Hollymead, VA

  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hollymead, VA

  • Average snowfall in March: 3.07"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hollymead, VA

  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
Hollymead, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 48min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Hollymead, VA

  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Hollymead, 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
Hollymead, 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).

Average visibility in March
Hollymead, VA

  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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