March weather forecast
Fairplay, MD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Fairplay, is a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32.2°F (0.1°C) and an average high of 48.6°F (9.2°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's icy 39.7°F (4.3°C) to a frosty 48.6°F (9.2°C). An average low-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C) is common during the nights of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In March, in Fairplay, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout March, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fairplay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155 days and collects up to 25.83" (656mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.6 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 6:42 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:34 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 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Fairplay, is 48.6°F (9.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 32.2°F (0.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout March, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.6 days and accumulates 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In Fairplay, during March, snow falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:34 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 6.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Fairplay, MD

Average temperature in March - Fairplay, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Fairplay, MD

Average pressure in March - Fairplay, 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
Fairplay, MD

Average wind speed in March - Fairplay, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Fairplay, MD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Fairplay, MD

Average rainfall in March - Fairplay, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.5").

Average rainfall days in March
Fairplay, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Fairplay, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Fairplay, MD

Average snowfall in March - Fairplay, 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 and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Fairplay, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Fairplay, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fairplay, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Fairplay, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Fairplay, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Fairplay, MD

Average UV index in March - Fairplay, 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
Fairplay, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Fairplay, MD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Fairplay, MD

Average visibility in March - Fairplay, MD
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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