March weather forecastMoorefield, WV
March
Weather in March
March signifies the advent of spring in Moorefield, with average temperatures moving up the scale and reaching 50°F (10°C) high and 31.6°F (-0.2°C) low. Snowfall declines to 0.55" (14mm) over 3.5 days, hinting at the progressively warmer climate. The arrival of spring is characterized by extended daylight hours and a ramp-up in the heat intensity derived from the sun. In terms of relative humidity, the variation from February is marginal. Transitioning into April, there are observable increases in temperature, sunshine duration, and rainfall received.Temperature
The shift from February to March introduces a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 41.5°F (5.3°C) to a fresh 50°F (10°C). Throughout March nights, Moorefield experiences a consistent temperature average of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Moorefield is 76%.Rainfall
In Moorefield, in March, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Moorefield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.2 days and collects up to 6.61" (168mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Moorefield, West Virginia. In Moorefield, in March, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Moorefield, there are 16.9 snowfall days, and 2.56" (65mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Moorefield, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Moorefield, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:39 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 Moorefield, the average sunshine in March is 6.9h.UV index
In Moorefield, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March leads to these instructions:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Moorefield, WV
- Average high temperature in March: 50°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 31.6°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 (22.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Moorefield, WV
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"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).
Average wind speed in March
Moorefield, WV
- Average wind speed in March: 6.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in March
Moorefield, WV
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September, October and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Moorefield, WV
- Average rainfall in March: 0.47"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (0.75").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.35").
Average rainfall days in March
Moorefield, WV
- Average rainfall days in March: 9.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Moorefield, WV
- Average snowfall in March: 0.55"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Moorefield, WV
- Average snowfall days in March: 3.5 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Moorefield, WV
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Moorefield, WV
- Average sunshine days in March: 19.9 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January, November and December (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (18.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Moorefield, WV
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Moorefield, WV
- Average cloud cover in March: 46
The months with the most cloud cover are January and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in March
Moorefield, WV
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).
