March weather forecast
Macon, VA

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Weather in March

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

Temperature

As February transitions into March, a subtle temperature shift is observed, with average highs adjusting from a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C) to a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C). Throughout March nights, Macon experiences a consistent temperature average of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Macon is 74%.

Rainfall

In March, in Macon, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Macon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.1 days and collects up to 26.22" (666mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Macon. In Macon, in March, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Macon, Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.5 days and aggregates up to 6.42" (163mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Macon, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 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 Macon, the average sunshine in March is 6.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Macon is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During March, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Macon in March?

In Macon, in March, the average high-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Macon?

The average relative humidity in March in Macon is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March in Macon?

In March, in Macon, Virginia, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Macon in March?

In March, it is snowing for 1.5 days. Throughout March, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Macon?

On the first day of March in Macon, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

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

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 Macon have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Macon, Virginia, is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Macon?

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

Average temperature in March - Macon, 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
Macon, VA

Average pressure in March - Macon, 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
Macon, VA

Average wind speed in March - Macon, 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
Macon, VA

Average humidity in March - Macon, 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
Macon, VA

Average rainfall in March - Macon, 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
Macon, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Macon, 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
Macon, VA

Average snowfall in March - Macon, 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
Macon, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Macon, 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
Macon, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Macon, 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
Macon, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Macon, 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
Macon, VA

Average UV index in March - Macon, 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
Macon, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Macon, 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
Macon, VA

Average visibility in March - Macon, 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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