March weather forecast
Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point, MD

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Weather in March

As March arrives in Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point, the icy grip of winter loosens, and the weather begins to transition to spring. While the sea temperature increases slightly to an average of 47.2°F (8.4°C), the city remains chilly. Despite the lingering chill, the increasing daylight hours signal the onset of warmer days. As winter eases up, the city gears up for spring events and activities.

Ocean temperature

In Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point, the average seawater temperature in March is 47.1°F (8.4°C).
Note: Swimming in 47.1°F (8.4°C) can be lethal. Merely spending a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) waters feels harsh, and venturing below 50°F (10°C) might disrupt breathing control and bring about cold shock, contingent on individual resilience.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:28 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the water temperature in March?

In Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point, Maryland, in March, the average water temperature is 47.1°F (8.4°C). Swimming in 47.1°F (8.4°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

How many hours of daylight does Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:28 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.

Average sea temperature in March
Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point, MD

Average sea temperature in March - Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point, MD
  • Average sea temperature in March: 47.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (78.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (45.6°F).

Average daylight in March
Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point, MD

Average daylight in March - Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point, MD
  • 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).

Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point, Maryland, USA

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