March weather forecast
Leesburg, VA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Leesburg, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, the average high-temperature subtly transitions from a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C) in February to a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C). Leesburg records a consistent low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) during March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Leesburg, Virginia, in March, during 12.8 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Leesburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.6 days and collects up to 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Leesburg, Virginia, are January through April, November and December. In March, it is snowing for 3.3 days. Throughout March, 3.35" (85mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 18.2 snowfall days, and 12.6" (320mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Leesburg, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Leesburg, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:33 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.7h.

UV index

In Leesburg, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Leesburg in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Leesburg, Virginia, are 51.6°F (10.9°C) and 34.7°F (1.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Leesburg?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in Leesburg in March?

In Leesburg, in March, during 12.8 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Leesburg in March?

In Leesburg, Virginia, in March, during 3.3 snowfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Leesburg?

On the first day of March in Leesburg, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

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

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.

How many hours of sunshine does Leesburg have in March?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March in Leesburg?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Leesburg, Virginia, 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
Leesburg, VA

Average temperature in March - Leesburg, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Leesburg, VA

Average pressure in March - Leesburg, 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
Leesburg, VA

Average wind speed in March - Leesburg, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in March
Leesburg, VA

Average humidity in March - Leesburg, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Leesburg, VA

Average rainfall in March - Leesburg, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in March
Leesburg, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Leesburg, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Leesburg, VA

Average snowfall in March - Leesburg, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Leesburg, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Leesburg, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.5 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
Leesburg, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Leesburg, VA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Leesburg, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Leesburg, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Leesburg, VA

Average UV index in March - Leesburg, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Leesburg, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Leesburg, 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 30).

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Average visibility in March
Leesburg, VA

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

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

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