March weather forecast
Sandstone, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Sandstone, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.5°F (0.3°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of March introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from a wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C) in February to a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C). The average low-temperature during March nights is a wintry 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Sandstone is 81%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout March, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sandstone, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.3 days and collects up to 25.35" (644mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 5.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Sandstone, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:45 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 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Sandstone is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Sandstone?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Sandstone, is 49.6°F (9.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Sandstone?

The average relative humidity in March in Sandstone, West Virginia, is 81%.

How much does it rain in Sandstone in March?

In Sandstone, during March, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Sandstone?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 5.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Sandstone in March?

In March, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout March, 3.74" (95mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

In March, the average day length is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Sandstone?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Sandstone, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Sandstone, West Virginia, is 6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Sandstone?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Sandstone is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Sandstone, WV

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Sandstone, WV

Average pressure in March - Sandstone, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Sandstone, WV

Average wind speed in March - Sandstone, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.9mph

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 (4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Sandstone, WV

Average humidity in March - Sandstone, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (78%).

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Average rainfall in March
Sandstone, WV

Average rainfall in March - Sandstone, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in March
Sandstone, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Sandstone, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Sandstone, WV

Average snowfall in March - Sandstone, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.74"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Sandstone, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Sandstone, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 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
Sandstone, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sandstone, WV
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Sandstone, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Sandstone, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

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Average UV index in March
Sandstone, WV

Average UV index in March - Sandstone, WV
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Sandstone, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Sandstone, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in March
Sandstone, WV

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

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

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