March weather forecast
Oak Hill, WV

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Weather in March

March provides the first noticeable signs of spring, delivering a further increase in temperature and daylight hours. A peculiar hint of warmth commingles with the lingering cold, creating a unique blend of weather. This month is known for having the highest number of rainy days, reaching up to 14.5. The remnants of winter snow gradually give way to rain, catalyzing the grand renewal of nature. Amidst the scattered showers, one can sense the imminent burst of vibrant spring colors.

Temperature

March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a cold 41°F (5°C) in February to a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C). March brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

In Oak Hill, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In March, in Oak Hill, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout March, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Oak Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.4 days and collects up to 36.97" (939mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Oak Hill are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 7.9 days. Throughout March, 7.24" (184mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 54.9 snowfall days, and 35.28" (896mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:47 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 Oak Hill, the average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March translates into these guidelines:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Oak Hill?

Oak Hill 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 Oak Hill?

The average relative humidity in March in Oak Hill is 82%.

How much does it rain in Oak Hill in March?

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

How much does it snow in Oak Hill in March?

In Oak Hill, West Virginia, in March, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 7.24" (184mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Oak Hill?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Oak Hill?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

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

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

In Oak Hill, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Oak Hill?

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

How high is the UV index in March in Oak Hill?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Oak Hill is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Oak Hill, WV

Average temperature in March - Oak Hill, 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
Oak Hill, WV

Average pressure in March - Oak Hill, 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
Oak Hill, WV

Average wind speed in March - Oak Hill, 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
Oak Hill, WV

Average humidity in March - Oak Hill, 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
Oak Hill, WV

Average rainfall in March - Oak Hill, 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
Oak Hill, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Oak Hill, 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
Oak Hill, WV

Average snowfall in March - Oak Hill, 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
Oak Hill, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Oak Hill, 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
Oak Hill, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Oak Hill, 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
Oak Hill, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Oak Hill, 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
Oak Hill, WV

Average UV index in March - Oak Hill, 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
Oak Hill, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Oak Hill, 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
Oak Hill, WV

Average visibility in March - Oak Hill, 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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