March weather forecastParksley, VA

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Parksley, is a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50°F (10°C) and 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Temperature

March's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a fresh 50°F (10°C) from February. Parksley, during the March nights, maintains an average temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C), closely aligned with its daytime readings.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Parksley, Virginia, during March, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation. In Parksley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.7 days and collects up to 37.72" (958mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Parksley. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in March, Parksley aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6 snowfall days, and 1.5" (38mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Parksley is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:25 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 Parksley is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during March morphs into the following directions:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Parksley, 50°F (10°C) is the average high-temperature and 42.1°F (5.6°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

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

In March, in Parksley, Virginia, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout March, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

March is the last month it regularly snows in Parksley, Virginia. During 0.9 snowfall days, in March, Parksley aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

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

On the first day of March in Parksley, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Parksley, 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 Parksley is 7.1h.

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Parksley, Virginia, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Parksley, VA

  • Average high temperature in March: 50°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 42.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Parksley, 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
Parksley, VA

  • Average wind speed in March: 12.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Parksley, VA

  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Parksley, VA

  • Average rainfall in March: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (2.44").

Average rainfall days in March
Parksley, VA

  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Parksley, VA

  • Average snowfall in March: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Parksley, VA

  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Parksley, 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: 7h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Parksley, VA

  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Parksley, VA

  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Parksley, VA

  • Average cloud cover in March: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Parksley, 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).