March weather forecastHurricane, WV
March
Weather in March
March greets Hurricane, West Virginia, with noticeably warmer weather compared to February as Spring begins to make its presence felt. In this transitional phase, the city witnesses a mixture of precipitation types. The notable increase in daylight hours to 12, that outdo those in February, support outdoor activities. Eventually, the climate leans more towards the wet side with increased rainfall patterns rather than snowfall. March provides the first glimpse of the upcoming spring season, thus keeping the residents’ spirits high.Temperature
Hurricane sees a rise in temperature during March, with average high-temperatures transitioning from a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C) in February to a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C). Throughout the month of March, the average temperature dips to a cold 36.1°F (2.3°C) at night.Humidity
In Hurricane, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.Rainfall
In Hurricane, in March, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hurricane, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.3 days and collects up to 34.45" (875mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hurricane, West Virginia, in March, during 5.9 snowfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Hurricane, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.5 days and aggregates up to 16.89" (429mm) of snow.Daylight
In Hurricane, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:50 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 is 5.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Hurricane, WV
- Average high temperature in March: 53.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 36.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Hurricane, WV
- 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 (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Hurricane, WV
- Average wind speed in March: 6.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Hurricane, WV
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Hurricane, WV
- Average rainfall in March: 3.11"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in March
Hurricane, WV
- Average rainfall days in March: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Hurricane, WV
- Average snowfall in March: 2.95"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Hurricane, WV
- Average snowfall days in March: 5.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Hurricane, WV
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Hurricane, WV
- Average sunshine days in March: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9 days).
Average UV index in March
Hurricane, WV
- 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Hurricane, WV
- Average cloud cover in March: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Hurricane, WV
- 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).
