Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
With the onset of March, Shortt Gap's average high-temperature sees a modest rise, moving from February's chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) to a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C). In March, Shortt Gap's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 34.2°F (1.2°C) during the night.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Shortt Gap is 80%.Rainfall
In Shortt Gap, during March, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Shortt Gap, there are 155.9 rainfall days, and 23.31" (592mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Shortt Gap, Virginia. In Shortt Gap, in March, during 6 snowfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Shortt Gap, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.2 days and aggregates up to 18.03" (458mm) of snow.Daylight
In Shortt Gap, Virginia, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March in Shortt Gap, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:49 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 Shortt Gap is 6.2h.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 rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Frequently asked questions
What are March temperatures in Shortt Gap?
What is the average humidity in March in Shortt Gap?
How much does it rain in Shortt Gap in March?
How many days does it snow in March in Shortt Gap?
What is the average length of the day in March in Shortt Gap?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Shortt Gap?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Shortt Gap?
How long on average sun shines in March in Shortt Gap?
What is the UV index reading in March in Shortt Gap?
Average temperature in March
Shortt Gap, VA
- Average high temperature in March: 51.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 34.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).
Average pressure in March
Shortt Gap, VA
- Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Shortt Gap, VA
- Average wind speed in March: 6.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Shortt Gap, VA
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Shortt Gap, VA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.14").
Average rainfall days in March
Shortt Gap, VA
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Shortt Gap, VA
- Average snowfall in March: 3.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Shortt Gap, VA
- Average snowfall days in March: 6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Shortt Gap, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Shortt Gap, VA
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Shortt Gap, VA
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Shortt Gap, VA
- Average cloud cover in March: 54
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in March
Shortt Gap, VA
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
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