March weather forecast
New Canton, VA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in New Canton, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 36.9°F (2.7°C) and 55.6°F (13.1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, New Canton's average high-temperature experiences a slight rise, moving from February's chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C) to a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C). March's average low-temperature reading in New Canton settles at a cold 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in New Canton is 74%.

Rainfall

In New Canton, Virginia, in March, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in New Canton, there are 142.4 rainfall days, and 25.51" (648mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In New Canton, in March, during 2.4 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In New Canton, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.9 days and aggregates up to 8.74" (222mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in New Canton, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:35 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 New Canton is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in New Canton is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in New Canton?

March temperatures in New Canton vary between a high-temperature of 55.6°F (13.1°C) and a low-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in New Canton?

In New Canton, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How much does it rain in New Canton in March?

In New Canton, Virginia, in March, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in New Canton?

In March, in New Canton, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout March, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in New Canton?

The average day length in March in New Canton, Virginia, is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in New Canton?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in New Canton, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in New Canton?

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

Average temperature in March - New Canton, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.9°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 (27.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
New Canton, VA

Average pressure in March - New Canton, VA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
New Canton, VA

Average wind speed in March - New Canton, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
New Canton, VA

Average humidity in March - New Canton, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

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Average rainfall in March
New Canton, VA

Average rainfall in March - New Canton, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in March
New Canton, VA

Average rainfall days in March - New Canton, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in March
New Canton, VA

Average snowfall in March - New Canton, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
New Canton, VA

Average snowfall days in March - New Canton, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 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
New Canton, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - New Canton, 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 5min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
New Canton, VA

Average sunshine days in March - New Canton, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
New Canton, VA

Average UV index in March - New Canton, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
New Canton, VA

Average cloud cover in March - New Canton, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in March
New Canton, VA

Average visibility in March - New Canton, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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