March weather forecast
Millsboro, DE

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Weather in March

Arriving into spring, March sees a significant rise in temperature, reinforcing the pleasant appeal of Millsboro's weather. The city receives highest rainfall of 2.09" (53mm), refreshing the cityscape with renewed bloom. Snowfall records 0.43" (11mm), marking the lowering of winter's curtain. Daylight hours increase, and the city soaks in 12 hours of ambient light, with the sun beaming strong for 6.8 hours daily. As winter wind subsides, March brings in a serene climate ideal for sightseeing and outdoor ventures.

Temperature

Millsboro experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) with the onset of March, maintaining near parity with February's 44.4°F (6.9°C). The nighttime temperature dips to a cold 38.8°F (3.8°C) on average during March.

Humidity

In Millsboro, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Millsboro, during March, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Millsboro, there are 146.8 rainfall days, and 25.2" (640mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.5 snowfall days, in March, Millsboro aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 9.4 snowfall days, and 3.39" (86mm) 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 6:32 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:24 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 6.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

In Millsboro, in March, the average high-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.5 snowfall days, in March, Millsboro aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Millsboro, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:24 pm EDT.

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

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 Millsboro have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Millsboro is 6.8h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Millsboro, DE

Average temperature in March - Millsboro, DE
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Millsboro, DE

Average pressure in March - Millsboro, 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
Millsboro, DE

Average wind speed in March - Millsboro, DE
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Millsboro, DE

Average humidity in March - Millsboro, DE
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Millsboro, DE

Average rainfall in March - Millsboro, DE
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in March
Millsboro, DE

Average rainfall days in March - Millsboro, DE
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Millsboro, DE

Average snowfall in March - Millsboro, DE
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Millsboro, DE

Average snowfall days in March - Millsboro, DE
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Millsboro, DE

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Millsboro, DE
  • 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Millsboro, DE

Average sunshine days in March - Millsboro, DE
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Millsboro, DE

Average UV index in March - Millsboro, 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
Millsboro, DE

Average cloud cover in March - Millsboro, DE
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Millsboro, DE

Average visibility in March - Millsboro, 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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