March weather forecastLitchfield, VA

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Litchfield, is a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between min 35.2°F (1.8°C) and max 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

The embrace of March brings a minor uplift in the average high-temperature, shifting from a frosty 45°F (7.2°C) in February to a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C). March nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a cold 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Litchfield, in March, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.5 rainfall days, and 29.92" (760mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Litchfield are January through May, November and December. In Litchfield, in March, during 3.9 snowfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Litchfield, Virginia, there are 20.3 snowfall days, and 13.07" (332mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Litchfield, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Litchfield, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:34 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 Litchfield is 6.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Litchfield 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in March translates into these instructions:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Litchfield in March has an average high-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

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

In Litchfield, Virginia, in March, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Litchfield, Virginia, in March, snow falls for 3.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.87" (73mm) of snow.

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

On the first day of March in Litchfield, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Litchfield is 6.9h.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Litchfield, Virginia, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Litchfield, VA

  • Average high temperature in March: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Litchfield, 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
Litchfield, VA

  • Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Litchfield, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Litchfield, VA

  • Average rainfall in March: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
Litchfield, VA

  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Litchfield, VA

  • Average snowfall in March: 2.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Litchfield, VA

  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Litchfield, 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 54min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Litchfield, VA

  • Average sunshine days in March: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Litchfield, 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
Litchfield, VA

  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Litchfield, VA

  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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