March weather forecast
Longwoods, MD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Longwoods, is a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and an average high of 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C) to a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C). During March, Longwoods experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Longwoods, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. In Longwoods, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130 days and collects up to 15.04" (382mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Longwoods. In Longwoods, in March, snow falls for 2.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Longwoods, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.4 days and aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:27 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 Longwoods, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March translates into the following guidance:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Longwoods, records 50.9°F (10.5°C), while the low-temperature is 38.1°F (3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, in Longwoods, Maryland, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Longwoods, Maryland, in March, during 2.1 snowfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:27 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 Longwoods have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in March?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Longwoods, MD

Average pressure in March - Longwoods, MD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Longwoods, MD

Average wind speed in March - Longwoods, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Longwoods, MD

Average humidity in March - Longwoods, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Longwoods, MD

Average rainfall in March - Longwoods, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in March
Longwoods, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Longwoods, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Longwoods, MD

Average snowfall in March - Longwoods, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Longwoods, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Longwoods, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3 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
Longwoods, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Longwoods, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Longwoods, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Longwoods, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13 days).

Average UV index in March
Longwoods, MD

Average UV index in March - Longwoods, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Longwoods, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Longwoods, 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
Longwoods, MD

Average visibility in March - Longwoods, 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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