March weather forecast
Harrington, DE

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Weather in March

March in Harrington, Delaware, yields warmer temperatures compared to the first two months. The snowfall ceases as the average temperature escalates to 50.5°F (10.3°C). This signifies the official arrival of the spring season. March also witnesses a rise in sunlight hours, diversifying the range of outdoor activities that residents and tourists can partake in. It is a suitable time to visit the region to get the first taste of the spring season.

Temperature

As February transitions into March, Harrington notices a gentle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C) to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C). In Harrington, the nighttime temperature averages to a cold 37.4°F (3°C) during March.

Humidity

January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Harrington, in March, during 14.6 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Harrington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.5 days and collects up to 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout March, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 12.5 snowfall days, and 5.94" (151mm) 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 6:33 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Harrington, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:25 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 6.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In Harrington, 50.5°F (10.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 37.4°F (3°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Harrington, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Harrington, Delaware, in March, during 14.6 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Harrington, during March, snow falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Harrington have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

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 EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Harrington have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Harrington, the average daily maximum UV index in March 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
Harrington, DE

Average temperature in March - Harrington, DE
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Harrington, DE

Average pressure in March - Harrington, DE
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Harrington, DE

Average wind speed in March - Harrington, DE
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Harrington, DE

Average humidity in March - Harrington, DE
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Harrington, DE

Average rainfall in March - Harrington, DE
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").

Average rainfall days in March
Harrington, DE

Average rainfall days in March - Harrington, DE
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Harrington, DE

Average snowfall in March - Harrington, DE
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Harrington, DE

Average snowfall days in March - Harrington, DE
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 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
Harrington, DE

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Harrington, DE
  • 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Harrington, DE

Average sunshine days in March - Harrington, DE
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Harrington, DE

Average UV index in March - Harrington, DE
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Harrington, DE

Average cloud cover in March - Harrington, DE
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Harrington, DE

Average visibility in March - Harrington, DE
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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