Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in March, transitioning from a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C) in February to a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C). Throughout March, Compton's nights cool down to an average of 39.4°F (4.1°C).Humidity
In Compton, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout March, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Compton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.1 days and collects up to 17.83" (453mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows in Compton. During 1.7 snowfall days, in March, Compton aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Compton, during the entire year, snow falls for 9 days and aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Compton is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:29 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
The average sunshine in March is 7h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in March
Compton, MD
- Average high temperature in March: 52.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 39.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Compton, MD
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Compton, MD
- Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Compton, MD
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Compton, MD
- Average rainfall in March: 1.14"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.52").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.94").
Average rainfall days in March
Compton, MD
- Average rainfall days in March: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Compton, MD
- Average snowfall in March: 0.47"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Compton, MD
- Average snowfall days in March: 1.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Compton, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min
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 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Compton, MD
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Compton, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Compton, MD
- Average cloud cover in March: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in March
Compton, 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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