March weather forecastPhilippi, WV
March
Weather in March
As March rolls in, Philippi starts bidding farewell to winter, with temperatures inching towards the warmth of spring. A more significant increase in temperature is observed, reaching up to 48.6°F (9.2°C). The snow melts away, leaving behind traces of the winter wonderland Philippi was until last month. March transitions into brighter, longer days and less cloud coverage. March means welcoming spring with renewed energy and enthusiasm.Temperature
The shift into March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 39.7°F (4.3°C) in February to a frosty 48.6°F (9.2°C). Philippi temperatures generally rest at a low of 32.4°F (0.2°C) during the March nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Philippi is 80%.Rainfall
In Philippi, in March, during 16.6 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 189.2 rainfall days, and 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Philippi, in March, snow falls for 8.5 days, with typically accumulated 6.06" (154mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 62.9 snowfall days, and 37.36" (949mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Philippi, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:43 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
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Philippi, WV
- Average high temperature in March: 48.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 32.4°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
Philippi, WV
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Philippi, WV
- Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Philippi, WV
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Philippi, WV
- Average rainfall in March: 3.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in March
Philippi, WV
- Average rainfall days in March: 16.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Philippi, WV
- Average snowfall in March: 6.06"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (8.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Philippi, WV
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Philippi, 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: 5h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Philippi, WV
- Average sunshine days in March: 8.1 days
The months with the most sunshine days are September and October (13.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Philippi, WV
- Average UV index in March: 3
The month with the highest UV index is 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
Philippi, WV
- Average cloud cover in March: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in March
Philippi, 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).
