March weather forecast
Swandale, WV

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Swandale, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 49.1°F (9.5°C) and 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Swandale experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a cold 40.8°F (4.9°C) in February to a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C). In Swandale, the average temperature during the nights of March drops to a cold 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In Swandale, during March, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation. In Swandale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.3 days and collects up to 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Swandale, in March, during 8.6 snowfall days, 6.89" (175mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 60.4 snowfall days, and 38.62" (981mm) 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 6:54 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Swandale, 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 Swandale, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

In Swandale, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Swandale?

During March, Swandale experiences an average high-temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C) and a low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Swandale?

In March, the average relative humidity in Swandale, West Virginia, is 81%.

How many days does it rain in March in Swandale?

In March, in Swandale, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout March, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Swandale?

In Swandale, in March, snow falls for 8.6 days, with typically accumulated 6.89" (175mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Swandale?

On the first day of March in Swandale, 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.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Swandale, West Virginia, is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Swandale?

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

Average temperature in March - Swandale, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.1°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 (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.4°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 (23.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Swandale, WV

Average pressure in March - Swandale, WV
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"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
Swandale, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
Swandale, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (78%).

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Average rainfall in March
Swandale, WV

Average rainfall in March - Swandale, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in March
Swandale, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Swandale, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Swandale, WV

Average snowfall in March - Swandale, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Swandale, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Swandale, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 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
Swandale, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Swandale, 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: 6h and 0min

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 48min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Swandale, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Swandale, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.1 days).

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Average UV index in March
Swandale, WV

Average UV index in March - Swandale, 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
Swandale, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Swandale, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in March
Swandale, WV

Average visibility in March - Swandale, 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).

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