March weather forecast
Roanoke, AL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an enjoyable month in Roanoke, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average high of 64°F (17.8°C) and an average low of 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Temperature

Roanoke's transition into March is marked by a minor temperature shift, moving from a moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C) in February to a still refreshing 64°F (17.8°C). Roanoke experiences a consistent average temperature of 45.3°F (7.4°C) throughout the nights in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Roanoke, during March, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. In Roanoke, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.7 days and collects up to 39.06" (992mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, Roanoke aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Roanoke, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.5 days and aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:01 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 6.2h.

UV index

In Roanoke, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in March translates into this advice:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 64°F (17.8°C) and 45.3°F (7.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Roanoke, in March, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, Roanoke aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:01 pm CDT.

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

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

How many hours of sunshine does Roanoke have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Roanoke is 6.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Roanoke, AL

Average temperature in March - Roanoke, AL
  • Average high temperature in March: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 45.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Roanoke, AL

Average pressure in March - Roanoke, AL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Roanoke, AL

Average wind speed in March - Roanoke, AL
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Roanoke, AL

Average humidity in March - Roanoke, AL
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Roanoke, AL

Average rainfall in March - Roanoke, AL
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.93").

Average rainfall days in March
Roanoke, AL

Average rainfall days in March - Roanoke, AL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Roanoke, AL

Average snowfall in March - Roanoke, AL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Roanoke, AL

Average snowfall days in March - Roanoke, AL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Roanoke, AL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Roanoke, AL
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Roanoke, AL

Average sunshine days in March - Roanoke, AL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Roanoke, AL

Average UV index in March - Roanoke, AL
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Roanoke, AL

Average cloud cover in March - Roanoke, AL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Roanoke, AL

Average visibility in March - Roanoke, AL
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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