March weather forecastOphelia, VA
March
Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Ophelia, is a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 51.4°F (10.8°C).Temperature
March signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a chilly 45°F (7.2°C) in February to a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C). March nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Ophelia is 74%.Rainfall
In Ophelia, in March, during 12.1 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ophelia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.5 days and collects up to 20.16" (512mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1 snowfall days, in March, Ophelia aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Ophelia, during the entire year, snow falls for 6 days and aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of snow.Daylight
In Ophelia, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:27 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 7h.UV index
In Ophelia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Ophelia, VA
- Average high temperature in March: 51.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 40.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Ophelia, VA
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Ophelia, VA
- Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Ophelia, VA
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Ophelia, VA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").
Average rainfall days in March
Ophelia, VA
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Ophelia, VA
- Average snowfall in March: 0.16"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Ophelia, VA
- Average snowfall days in March: 1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ophelia, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Ophelia, VA
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Ophelia, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Ophelia, 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 28).
Average visibility in March
Ophelia, VA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
