March weather forecast
Horsepen Hills, VA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in Horsepen Hills, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 38.8°F (3.8°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Horsepen Hills experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C) in February to a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C). Horsepen Hills reports an average low-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

In Horsepen Hills, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Horsepen Hills, in March, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Horsepen Hills, there are 151.1 rainfall days, and 26.22" (666mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Horsepen Hills, Virginia, during March, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 10.5 snowfall days, and 6.42" (163mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Horsepen Hills, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:56 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 March, the average sunshine in Horsepen Hills is 6.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Horsepen Hills, Virginia, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Horsepen Hills?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Horsepen Hills are 55.9°F (13.3°C) and 38.8°F (3.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Horsepen Hills?

The average relative humidity in March in Horsepen Hills, Virginia, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March in Horsepen Hills?

In Horsepen Hills, Virginia, during March, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Horsepen Hills in March?

In Horsepen Hills, in March, during 1.5 snowfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Horsepen Hills?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Horsepen Hills?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Horsepen Hills, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

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

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

In Horsepen Hills, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Horsepen Hills?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Horsepen Hills, Virginia, 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
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average temperature in March - Horsepen Hills, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average pressure in March - Horsepen Hills, 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).

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Average wind speed in March
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average wind speed in March - Horsepen Hills, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average humidity in March - Horsepen Hills, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

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Average rainfall in March
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average rainfall in March - Horsepen Hills, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in March
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Horsepen Hills, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average snowfall in March - Horsepen Hills, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Horsepen Hills, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Horsepen Hills, 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: 6h and 4min

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).

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Average sunshine days in March
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Horsepen Hills, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in March
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average UV index in March - Horsepen Hills, VA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Horsepen Hills, 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 31).

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Average visibility in March
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average visibility in March - Horsepen Hills, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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