March weather forecast
Virginia, KY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Virginia, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 39.9°F (4.4°C) and max 55.6°F (13.1°C).

Temperature

March's arrival coincides with a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C) to a moderate 55.6°F (13.1°C). Virginia encounters a steady low-temperature average of 39.9°F (4.4°C) throughout the month of March.

Humidity

In Virginia, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 136.4 rainfall days, and 20" (508mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Virginia, in March, snow falls for 1.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 15.2 snowfall days, and 3.03" (77mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:13 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 March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

During March, Virginia experiences an average high-temperature of 55.6°F (13.1°C) and a low-temperature of 39.9°F (4.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Virginia, in March, during 1.9 snowfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:13 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Virginia, KY

Average temperature in March - Virginia, KY
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 39.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Virginia, KY

Average pressure in March - Virginia, KY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Virginia, KY

Average wind speed in March - Virginia, KY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Virginia, KY

Average humidity in March - Virginia, KY
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Virginia, KY

Average rainfall in March - Virginia, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in March
Virginia, KY

Average rainfall days in March - Virginia, KY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Virginia, KY

Average snowfall in March - Virginia, KY
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Virginia, KY

Average snowfall days in March - Virginia, KY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Virginia, KY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Virginia, KY
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Virginia, KY

Average sunshine days in March - Virginia, KY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Virginia, KY

Average UV index in March - Virginia, KY
  • 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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Virginia, KY

Average cloud cover in March - Virginia, KY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Virginia, KY

Average visibility in March - Virginia, KY
  • 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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