March weather forecast
Sunbeam, VA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a moderate month in Sunbeam, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 57.2°F (14°C) and an average low of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

The shift into March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C) in February to a mild 57.2°F (14°C). Throughout March, the temperature in Sunbeam falls to an average low of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Sunbeam, in March, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 173.1 rainfall days, and 33.82" (859mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Sunbeam. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Sunbeam aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Sunbeam, there are 6.9 snowfall days, and 3.62" (92mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sunbeam, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Sunbeam, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:29 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 Sunbeam, the average sunshine in March is 6.9h.

UV index

In Sunbeam, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Sunbeam?

March temperatures in Sunbeam, Virginia, vary between a high-temperature of 57.2°F (14°C) and a low-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Sunbeam?

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

How much does it rain in Sunbeam in March?

In March, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout March, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Sunbeam?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Sunbeam, Virginia. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Sunbeam aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Sunbeam?

On the first day of March in Sunbeam, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Sunbeam, 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 Sunbeam?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Sunbeam?

In Sunbeam, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Sunbeam, VA

Average temperature in March - Sunbeam, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 57.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Sunbeam, VA

Average pressure in March - Sunbeam, VA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Sunbeam, VA

Average wind speed in March - Sunbeam, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Sunbeam, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Sunbeam, VA

Average rainfall in March - Sunbeam, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").

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Average rainfall days in March
Sunbeam, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Sunbeam, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Sunbeam, VA

Average snowfall in March - Sunbeam, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Sunbeam, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Sunbeam, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sunbeam, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Sunbeam, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Sunbeam, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Sunbeam, VA

Average UV index in March - Sunbeam, VA
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Sunbeam, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Sunbeam, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in March
Sunbeam, VA

Average visibility in March - Sunbeam, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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