March weather forecast
Colesville Park, MD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Colesville Park, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52°F (11.1°C) and 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Temperature

A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in March, transitioning from a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C) in February to a cool 52°F (11.1°C). Throughout March, Colesville Park witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Colesville Park, during March, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.7 rainfall days, and 31.42" (798mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.4 days and accumulates 2.95" (75mm) 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 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.7h.

UV index

In Colesville Park, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Colesville Park in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 52°F (11.1°C) and 36.3°F (2.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Colesville Park, during March, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 3.4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Colesville Park, in March, during 3.4 snowfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Colesville Park 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 6:52 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 many hours of sunshine does Colesville Park have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.7h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Colesville Park, MD

Average temperature in March - Colesville Park, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 52°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.3°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 (26.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Colesville Park, MD

Average pressure in March - Colesville Park, 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
Colesville Park, MD

Average wind speed in March - Colesville Park, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Colesville Park, MD

Average humidity in March - Colesville Park, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Colesville Park, MD

Average rainfall in March - Colesville Park, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (2.01").

Average rainfall days in March
Colesville Park, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Colesville Park, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Colesville Park, MD

Average snowfall in March - Colesville Park, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Colesville Park, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Colesville Park, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 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
Colesville Park, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Colesville Park, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Colesville Park, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Colesville Park, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Colesville Park, MD

Average UV index in March - Colesville Park, 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
Colesville Park, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Colesville Park, MD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Colesville Park, MD

Average visibility in March - Colesville Park, 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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