March weather forecast
Minden, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Minden, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.4°F (0.8°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

As March arrives, Minden's weather shows a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from February's icy 41°F (5°C) to a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C). In March, the recorded average low-temperature is a cold 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Minden, during March, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. In Minden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.4 days and collects up to 36.97" (939mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Minden. In March, in Minden, it is snowing for 7.9 days. Throughout March, 7.24" (184mm) of snow is accumulated. In Minden, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.9 days and aggregates up to 35.28" (896mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Minden is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Minden, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:46 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 5.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Minden are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Minden in March?

Minden in March has an average high-temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Minden?

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How many days does it rain in March in Minden?

In Minden, West Virginia, in March, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Minden?

In Minden, West Virginia, during March, snow falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.24" (184mm) of snow.

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

In March, the average day length in Minden, West Virginia, is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Minden?

On the first day of March in Minden, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Minden, West Virginia, is 5.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Minden?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in March in Minden?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Minden, WV

Average temperature in March - Minden, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Minden, WV

Average pressure in March - Minden, WV
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Minden, WV

Average wind speed in March - Minden, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Minden, WV

Average humidity in March - Minden, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (78%).

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Average rainfall in March
Minden, WV

Average rainfall in March - Minden, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in March
Minden, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Minden, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (10.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Minden, WV

Average snowfall in March - Minden, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 7.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Minden, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Minden, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Minden, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Minden, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Minden, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Minden, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Minden, WV

Average UV index in March - Minden, WV
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Minden, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Minden, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in March
Minden, WV

Average visibility in March - Minden, WV
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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