March weather forecastShock, WV
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Shock, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 51.1°F (10.6°C).Temperature
With the onset of March, the average high-temperature slightly shifts from February's wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C) to a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C). March sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 34.7°F (1.5°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Shock is 79%.Rainfall
In Shock, during March, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Shock, there are 189.9 rainfall days, and 38.19" (970mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Shock, in March, during 6.8 snowfall days, 3.9" (99mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Shock, there are 51.3 snowfall days, and 21.93" (557mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Shock, West Virginia, is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:46 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 in Shock is 5.7h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Shock is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Shock, WV
- Average high temperature in March: 51.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 34.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Shock, 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
Shock, WV
- Average wind speed in March: 6.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in March
Shock, WV
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Shock, WV
- Average rainfall in March: 3.19"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in March
Shock, WV
- Average rainfall days in March: 16.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Shock, WV
- Average snowfall in March: 3.9"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Shock, WV
- Average snowfall days in March: 6.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Shock, 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 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
Shock, WV
- Average sunshine days in March: 9.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Shock, WV
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Shock, WV
- Average cloud cover in March: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in March
Shock, WV
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
