March weather forecast
Knoxville, MD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Knoxville, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 50.9°F (10.5°C) and 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Temperature

Knoxville's weather in March shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from February's wintry 42.4°F (5.8°C) to a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C). During the nights in March, Knoxville experiences a consistent average temperature of 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Knoxville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.3 days and collects up to 29.84" (758mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Knoxville, during March, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 20.6 snowfall days, and 12.13" (308mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:33 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

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in March leads to these recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 50.9°F (10.5°C) and a low-temperature of 33.6°F (0.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In Knoxville, in March, during 13.7 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 3.6 days. Throughout March, 2.72" (69mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Knoxville have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

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 7:33 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 6.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Knoxville, MD

Average temperature in March - Knoxville, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Knoxville, MD

Average pressure in March - Knoxville, 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
Knoxville, MD

Average wind speed in March - Knoxville, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Knoxville, MD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Knoxville, MD

Average rainfall in March - Knoxville, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

Average rainfall days in March
Knoxville, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Knoxville, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Knoxville, MD

Average snowfall in March - Knoxville, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Knoxville, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Knoxville, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 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
Knoxville, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Knoxville, 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 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Knoxville, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Knoxville, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Knoxville, MD

Average UV index in March - Knoxville, 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
Knoxville, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Knoxville, MD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Knoxville, MD

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

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

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