March weather forecast
Chevy Chase Section Five, MD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Chevy Chase Section Five, is a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 52.7°F (11.5°C) and an average low of 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals a subtle increase in average high-temperatures, moving from February's chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C) to a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C). An average low-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C) is observed during March nights.

Humidity

In Chevy Chase Section Five, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In Chevy Chase Section Five, during March, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 150.3 rainfall days, and 28.66" (728mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Chevy Chase Section Five, during March, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 13.7 snowfall days, and 8.39" (213mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:31 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 Chevy Chase Section Five, Maryland, the average sunshine in March is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During March, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Chevy Chase Section Five, records 52.7°F (11.5°C), while the low-temperature is 36.9°F (2.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout March, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Chevy Chase Section Five, during March, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Chevy Chase Section Five 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 6:39 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:31 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Chevy Chase Section Five, MD

Average temperature in March - Chevy Chase Section Five, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in March
Chevy Chase Section Five, MD

Average pressure in March - Chevy Chase Section Five, 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
Chevy Chase Section Five, MD

Average wind speed in March - Chevy Chase Section Five, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Chevy Chase Section Five, MD

Average humidity in March - Chevy Chase Section Five, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Chevy Chase Section Five, MD

Average rainfall in March - Chevy Chase Section Five, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.69").

Average rainfall days in March
Chevy Chase Section Five, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Chevy Chase Section Five, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Chevy Chase Section Five, MD

Average snowfall in March - Chevy Chase Section Five, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Chevy Chase Section Five, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Chevy Chase Section Five, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.6 days

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

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Chevy Chase Section Five, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Chevy Chase Section Five, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Chevy Chase Section Five, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Chevy Chase Section Five, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Chevy Chase Section Five, MD

Average UV index in March - Chevy Chase Section Five, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Chevy Chase Section Five, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Chevy Chase Section Five, MD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Chevy Chase Section Five, MD

Average visibility in March - Chevy Chase Section Five, MD
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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