March weather forecastSun Hill, WV

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Sun Hill, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 51.8°F (11°C) and an average low of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Temperature

As February gives way to March, the average high-temperature displays an increase, moving from an icy 42.6°F (5.9°C) to a fresh 51.8°F (11°C). During the month of March, an average temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C) is noted during the nights.

Humidity

In Sun Hill, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Sun Hill, in March, during 12.8 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135.9 rainfall days, and 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Sun Hill, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:49 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 6.1h.

UV index

In Sun Hill, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 in March translates into these instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Sun Hill, West Virginia, during March is 51.8°F (11°C) and the low-temperature is 35.1°F (1.7°C).

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

In Sun Hill, in March, during 12.8 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The month with the most snowfall in Sun Hill is March, when snow falls for 4.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

In Sun Hill, in March, during 4.7 snowfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

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

  • Average high temperature in March: 51.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.1°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 (24.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Sun Hill, 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).

Average wind speed in March
Sun Hill, WV

  • Average wind speed in March: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Sun Hill, WV

  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Sun Hill, WV

  • Average rainfall in March: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

Average rainfall days in March
Sun Hill, WV

  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Sun Hill, WV

  • Average snowfall in March: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Sun Hill, WV

  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sun Hill, 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 6min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sun Hill, WV

  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Sun Hill, 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).

Average cloud cover in March
Sun Hill, WV

  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Sun Hill, 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).