March weather forecast
Shipman, VA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Shipman, is a fresh month, with an average temperature varying between 35.2°F (1.8°C) and 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Temperature

As February transitions into March, a subtle temperature shift is observed, with average highs adjusting from a frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C) to a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C). Shipman encounters a steady low-temperature average of 35.2°F (1.8°C) throughout the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Shipman is 76%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout March, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Shipman, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.7 days and collects up to 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Shipman. In March, in Shipman, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout March, 3.35" (85mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 17.2 snowfall days, and 13.98" (355mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Shipman, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Shipman, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:37 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 is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Shipman is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Shipman?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Shipman, Virginia, during March are 52.9°F (11.6°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Shipman?

In Shipman, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March in Shipman?

In Shipman, Virginia, in March, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Shipman in March?

In March, in Shipman, Virginia, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout March, 3.35" (85mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Shipman have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Shipman?

On the first day of March in Shipman, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Shipman, Virginia, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Shipman?

In Shipman, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Shipman?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Shipman, VA

Average temperature in March - Shipman, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in March
Shipman, VA

Average pressure in March - Shipman, 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
Shipman, VA

Average wind speed in March - Shipman, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Shipman, VA

Average humidity in March - Shipman, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September, October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in March
Shipman, VA

Average rainfall in March - Shipman, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in March
Shipman, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Shipman, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Shipman, VA

Average snowfall in March - Shipman, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Shipman, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Shipman, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Shipman, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Shipman, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Shipman, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Shipman, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Shipman, VA

Average UV index in March - Shipman, 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).

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Average cloud cover in March
Shipman, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Shipman, 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
Shipman, VA

Average visibility in March - Shipman, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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