March weather forecast
Cockeysville, MD

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Weather in March

March is when Cockeysville witnesses a signal of the impending spring as the temperature rises slightly, bringing some warmth. Breaking the icy shackles of winter, not only does the temperature go up slightly but also shows a noticeable decrease in snowfall. The daylight period stretches to 12 hours indicating longer days, thus influencing the positive shift in temperatures. Rainfall significantly increases with 0.67" (17mm) falling over 7.8 days, the trend of increasing precipitation continues from the previous months. Even though chilly winds remain strong, the overall climate feels more bearable.

Temperature

Cockeysville's weather in March presents a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 41.4°F (5.2°C) in February to a cool 50°F (10°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average a wintry 35.1°F (1.7°C) during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Cockeysville is 74%.

Rainfall

In Cockeysville, during March, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. In Cockeysville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.9 days and collects up to 9.17" (233mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Cockeysville, in March, during 2.5 snowfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 12.1 snowfall days, and 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:29 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 in Cockeysville is 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Cockeysville?

During March, Cockeysville experiences an average high-temperature of 50°F (10°C) and a low-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Cockeysville, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Cockeysville, in March, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Cockeysville, in March, snow falls for 2.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cockeysville have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:29 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 Cockeysville, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.7h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Cockeysville?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Cockeysville, MD

Average temperature in March - Cockeysville, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 50°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Cockeysville, MD

Average pressure in March - Cockeysville, 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
Cockeysville, MD

Average wind speed in March - Cockeysville, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Cockeysville, MD

Average humidity in March - Cockeysville, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Cockeysville, MD

Average rainfall in March - Cockeysville, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in March
Cockeysville, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Cockeysville, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Cockeysville, MD

Average snowfall in March - Cockeysville, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Cockeysville, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Cockeysville, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 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
Cockeysville, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Cockeysville, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cockeysville, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Cockeysville, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Cockeysville, MD

Average UV index in March - Cockeysville, 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
Cockeysville, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Cockeysville, 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 30).

Average visibility in March
Cockeysville, MD

Average visibility in March - Cockeysville, MD
  • 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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