March weather forecast
Shively, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Shively, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 53.2°F (11.8°C) and an average low of 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

An upsurge in temperatures occurs as February gives way to March, with average highs shifting from a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C) to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C). During March, the temperature is averaged to a low of 37°F (2.8°C) at night.

Humidity

In Shively, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Shively, during March, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.7 rainfall days, and 26.57" (675mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Shively are January through April, October through December. In Shively, in March, during 5.6 snowfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Shively, there are 38.3 snowfall days, and 14.53" (369mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Shively, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:50 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 Shively, West Virginia, the average sunshine in March is 5.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in March leads to these guidelines:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Shively?

In March, in Shively, the average high-temperature is 53.2°F (11.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 37°F (2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Shively?

In March, the average relative humidity in Shively, West Virginia, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Shively?

In Shively, in March, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Shively in March?

In Shively, West Virginia, during March, snow falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Shively?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Shively, West Virginia, 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 Shively?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Shively?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Shively, West Virginia, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Shively, WV

Average temperature in March - Shively, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Shively, WV

Average pressure in March - Shively, 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
Shively, WV

Average wind speed in March - Shively, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Shively, WV

Average humidity in March - Shively, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in March
Shively, WV

Average rainfall in March - Shively, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

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Average rainfall days in March
Shively, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Shively, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Shively, WV

Average snowfall in March - Shively, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Shively, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 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
Shively, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Shively, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Shively, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Shively, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Shively, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (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
Shively, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Shively, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in March
Shively, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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