March weather forecast
Ben-Har Heights, MD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Ben-Har Heights, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and an average high of 49.3°F (9.6°C).

Temperature

March's arrival brings a modest temperature shift, moving from a cold 40.5°F (4.7°C) in February to a frosty 49.3°F (9.6°C). March nights observe an average temperature dip to an icy 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Ben-Har Heights, in March, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.9 rainfall days, and 32.68" (830mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:30 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 6.3h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 49.3°F (9.6°C) and 33.4°F (0.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Ben-Har Heights, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Ben-Har Heights, in March, during 12.8 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 4.9 days. Throughout March, 4.06" (103mm) of snow is accumulated.

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?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Ben-Har Heights?

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 long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Ben-Har Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Ben-Har Heights, MD

Average temperature in March - Ben-Har Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Ben-Har Heights, MD

Average pressure in March - Ben-Har Heights, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ben-Har Heights, MD

Average wind speed in March - Ben-Har Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Ben-Har Heights, MD

Average humidity in March - Ben-Har Heights, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April, July and November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Ben-Har Heights, MD

Average rainfall in March - Ben-Har Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.36"

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

Average rainfall days in March
Ben-Har Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Ben-Har Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ben-Har Heights, MD

Average snowfall in March - Ben-Har Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ben-Har Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Ben-Har Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 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
Ben-Har Heights, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ben-Har Heights, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ben-Har Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Ben-Har Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Ben-Har Heights, MD

Average UV index in March - Ben-Har Heights, 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
Ben-Har Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Ben-Har Heights, MD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Ben-Har Heights, MD

Average visibility in March - Ben-Har Heights, MD
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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