March weather forecast
Ballenger Creek, MD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Ballenger Creek, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and an average high of 50.4°F (10.2°C).

Temperature

Ballenger Creek's transition into March brings a slight rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C) in February to a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C). Ballenger Creek's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 33.4°F (0.8°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

In Ballenger Creek, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Ballenger Creek, during March, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. In Ballenger Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.7 days and collects up to 30.04" (763mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Ballenger Creek, during March, snow falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.8 snowfall days, and 11.46" (291mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ballenger Creek, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:33 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in March leads to these guidelines:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The high-temperature in Ballenger Creek during March is 50.4°F (10.2°C) and the low-temperature is 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Ballenger Creek?

In Ballenger Creek, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Ballenger Creek, during March, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Ballenger Creek, in March, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.83" (72mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ballenger Creek have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:33 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 Ballenger Creek have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Ballenger Creek is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average temperature in March - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average pressure in March - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"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).

Average wind speed in March
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average wind speed in March - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average humidity in March - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average rainfall in March - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average snowfall in March - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • 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: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average UV index in March - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average visibility in March - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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