March weather forecast
Washington Heights, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Washington Heights, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 36.3°F (2.4°C) and 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March is marked by a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) to a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C). In March, Washington Heights experiences an average nighttime temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Humidity

In Washington Heights, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout March, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Washington Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.9 days and collects up to 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Washington Heights, in March, snow falls for 5.9 days, with typically accumulated 3.03" (77mm) of snow. In Washington Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.7 days and aggregates up to 19.45" (494mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Washington Heights, West Virginia, is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Washington Heights, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:21 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

In March, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

In Washington Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in March leads to these recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Washington Heights in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Washington Heights, is 52.5°F (11.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 36.3°F (2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Washington Heights?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March in Washington Heights?

In Washington Heights, West Virginia, in March, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Washington Heights?

In Washington Heights, West Virginia, in March, during 5.9 snowfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Washington Heights have in March?

In Washington Heights, West Virginia, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Washington Heights?

On the first day of March in Washington Heights, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

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

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

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

How high is the UV index in March in Washington Heights?

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

Average temperature in March - Washington Heights, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in March
Washington Heights, WV

Average pressure in March - Washington Heights, 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
Washington Heights, WV

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

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).

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Average humidity in March
Washington Heights, WV

Average humidity in March - Washington Heights, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Washington Heights, WV

Average rainfall in March - Washington Heights, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in March
Washington Heights, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Washington Heights, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Washington Heights, WV

Average snowfall in March - Washington Heights, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.03"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Washington Heights, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Washington Heights, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 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
Washington Heights, WV

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

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 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Washington Heights, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Washington Heights, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
Washington Heights, WV

Average UV index in March - Washington Heights, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Washington Heights, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Washington Heights, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in March
Washington Heights, WV

Average visibility in March - Washington Heights, 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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