March weather forecast
Frostburg, MD

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Weather in March

March sees the weather steadily shifting from winter towards spring. Aptly considered a transitional month, precipitation shifts from snow to rain, with the snowfall reduced to 5.55" (141mm) across 9.7 days. Walking through Frostburg in March reveals the first signs of spring with early blossoms appearing. The increased daylight hours encourage city explorations, though light showers might instigate the need for a raincoat. Yet, the intermittent rain interspersed with sunshine holds a unique aura that can only be experienced during March.

Temperature

A slight uplift of average high-temperatures is noted in March, with temperatures adjusting from a cold 37.9°F (3.3°C) in February to a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C). Frostburg's average low-temperature for the month of March records at a subzero cold 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Frostburg, in March, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 186.5 rainfall days, and 31.69" (805mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Frostburg, in March, during 9.7 snowfall days, 5.55" (141mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Frostburg, Maryland, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.7 days and aggregates up to 28.46" (723mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:39 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 6.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

During March, Frostburg experiences an average high-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C) and a low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Frostburg?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Frostburg, during March, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Frostburg, in March, snow falls for 9.7 days, with typically accumulated 5.55" (141mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Frostburg have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:39 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 Frostburg have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Frostburg, MD

Average temperature in March - Frostburg, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Frostburg, MD

Average pressure in March - Frostburg, 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
Frostburg, MD

Average wind speed in March - Frostburg, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Frostburg, MD

Average humidity in March - Frostburg, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Frostburg, MD

Average rainfall in March - Frostburg, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
Frostburg, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Frostburg, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Frostburg, MD

Average snowfall in March - Frostburg, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Frostburg, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Frostburg, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Frostburg, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Frostburg, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Frostburg, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Frostburg, MD

Average UV index in March - Frostburg, MD
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Frostburg, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Frostburg, MD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Frostburg, MD

Average visibility in March - Frostburg, MD
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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