March weather forecast
Wheat, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Wheat, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.9°F (0.5°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from an icy 39.6°F (4.2°C) in February to a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C). Nighttime temperatures in Wheat consistently average a cold 32.9°F (0.5°C) during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Wheat, West Virginia, in March, during 15 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Wheat, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.6 days and collects up to 25.91" (658mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout March, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated. In Wheat, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.7 days and aggregates up to 11.38" (289mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Wheat is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:45 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 Wheat, West Virginia, the average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Wheat is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in March translates into this advice:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Wheat?

March temperatures in Wheat vary between a high-temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and a low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Wheat?

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How much does it rain in Wheat in March?

In Wheat, West Virginia, during March, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Wheat?

In Wheat, in March, during 6.3 snowfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Wheat?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Wheat, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Wheat is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Wheat?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Wheat, WV

Average temperature in March - Wheat, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
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Average pressure in March - Wheat, WV
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
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Average wind speed in March - Wheat, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.5mph

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 (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in March
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Average humidity in March - Wheat, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

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Average rainfall in March
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Average rainfall in March - Wheat, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in March
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Average rainfall days in March - Wheat, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.2 days).

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Average snowfall in March
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Average snowfall in March - Wheat, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
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Average snowfall days in March - Wheat, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
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Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Wheat, WV
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

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 18min).

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in March
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Average UV index in March - Wheat, WV
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
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Average cloud cover in March - Wheat, 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 34).

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

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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