March weather forecast
Powhatan, VA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a moderate month in Powhatan, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 55.9°F (13.3°C) and an average low of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks March, adjusting from February's chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C) to a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C). Throughout the month of March, Powhatan observes an average nighttime temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Powhatan, Virginia, in March, during 14.1 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 151.1 rainfall days, and 26.22" (666mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Powhatan, Virginia, are January through April, November and December. In Powhatan, in March, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Powhatan, there are 10.5 snowfall days, and 6.42" (163mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Powhatan is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:33 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 in Powhatan is 6.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Powhatan, Virginia, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Powhatan?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Powhatan, is 55.9°F (13.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Powhatan?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Powhatan?

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

How many days does it snow in March in Powhatan?

In Powhatan, Virginia, during March, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Powhatan?

On the first day of March in Powhatan, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

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

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 Powhatan have in March?

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

How high is the UV index in March in Powhatan?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Powhatan, Virginia, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Powhatan, VA

Average temperature in March - Powhatan, 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
Powhatan, VA

Average pressure in March - Powhatan, 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
Powhatan, VA

Average wind speed in March - Powhatan, 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
Powhatan, VA

Average humidity in March - Powhatan, 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
Powhatan, VA

Average rainfall in March - Powhatan, 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
Powhatan, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Powhatan, 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
Powhatan, VA

Average snowfall in March - Powhatan, 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
Powhatan, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Powhatan, 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
Powhatan, VA

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

Average sunshine days in March - Powhatan, 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
Powhatan, VA

Average UV index in March - Powhatan, 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
Powhatan, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Powhatan, 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
Powhatan, VA

Average visibility in March - Powhatan, 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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