March weather forecastPennington Gap, VA
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Pennington Gap, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37°F (2.8°C) and 54.1°F (12.3°C).Temperature
March introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from February's frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C) to a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C). March witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 37°F (2.8°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In Pennington Gap, in March, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176.3 rainfall days, and 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, in Pennington Gap, it is snowing for 3.7 days. Throughout March, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pennington Gap, Virginia, there are 30 snowfall days, and 12.44" (316mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Pennington Gap, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:53 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 Pennington Gap, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during March morphs into the following directions:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average high temperature in March: 54.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 37°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).
Average pressure in March
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average wind speed in March: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in March
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average rainfall days in March: 15.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average snowfall in March: 1.61"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average snowfall days in March: 3.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).
Average UV index in March
Pennington Gap, 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
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average cloud cover in March: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Pennington Gap, VA
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
