March weather forecast
Crisfield, MD

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Weather in March

March marks the transition period from winter to spring in Crisfield. The weather starts to show signs of warmth and increased humidity. Compared to February, there's a noticeable increase in rainfall to 2.36" (60mm). The gusty winds of March herald the upcoming change in season. Daffodils start to bloom and buds appear on trees, making March a month of renewal and rebirth.

Temperature

The transition into March notes an average high-temperature of a still frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C), revealing a mild distinction from the 44.4°F (6.9°C) in February. During the month of March, an average low-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C) is recorded.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout March, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.7 rainfall days, and 32.72" (831mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Crisfield are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Crisfield aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Crisfield, there are 5.6 snowfall days, and 2.4" (61mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In March, the average ocean temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C).
Note: In 44.2°F (6.8°C), even brief exposure to 55.4°F (13°C) feels biting, and anything less than 50°F (10°C) risks cold shock and impaired breathing, considering one's health.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:25 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 is 6.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 40.6°F (4.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Crisfield, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Crisfield, Maryland, during March, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Crisfield. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Crisfield aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

How cold is the water in March?

In Crisfield, the average seawater temperature in March is 44.2°F (6.8°C). Swimming in 44.2°F (6.8°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

How many hours of daylight does Crisfield have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:25 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Crisfield, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Crisfield, MD

Average temperature in March - Crisfield, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Crisfield, MD

Average pressure in March - Crisfield, 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
Crisfield, MD

Average wind speed in March - Crisfield, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Crisfield, MD

Average humidity in March - Crisfield, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Crisfield, MD

Average rainfall in March - Crisfield, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

Average rainfall days in March
Crisfield, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Crisfield, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Crisfield, MD

Average snowfall in March - Crisfield, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Crisfield, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Crisfield, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Crisfield, MD

Average sea temperature in March - Crisfield, MD
  • Average sea temperature in March: 44.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (78.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (41.5°F).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Crisfield, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Crisfield, 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: 6h and 5min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Crisfield, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Crisfield, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Crisfield, MD

Average UV index in March - Crisfield, MD
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Crisfield, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Crisfield, 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 27).

Average visibility in March
Crisfield, MD

Average visibility in March - Crisfield, 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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