March weather forecast
MacDonald Farms, MD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in MacDonald Farms, is a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.8°F (3.8°C) and 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

MacDonald Farms, Maryland, in March experiences a slight uptick in the average high-temperature, adjusting from February's chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) to a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C). An average low-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) is anticipated throughout the nights during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout March, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In MacDonald Farms, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.3 days and collects up to 15.83" (402mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.8 snowfall days, in March, MacDonald Farms aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In MacDonald Farms, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.4 days and aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in MacDonald Farms is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:29 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 value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March leads to these advisories:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

In March, in MacDonald Farms, the average high-temperature is 50.9°F (10.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In MacDonald Farms, in March, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows in MacDonald Farms. During 1.8 snowfall days, in March, MacDonald Farms aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does MacDonald Farms have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in MacDonald Farms, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:29 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 MacDonald Farms, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
MacDonald Farms, MD

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in March
MacDonald Farms, MD

Average pressure in March - MacDonald Farms, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
MacDonald Farms, MD

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in March
MacDonald Farms, MD

Average humidity in March - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

Average rainfall in March
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Average rainfall in March - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in March
MacDonald Farms, MD

Average rainfall days in March - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
MacDonald Farms, MD

Average snowfall in March - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
MacDonald Farms, MD

Average snowfall days in March - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.9 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
MacDonald Farms, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - MacDonald Farms, 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 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
MacDonald Farms, MD

Average sunshine days in March - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.7 days).

Average UV index in March
MacDonald Farms, MD

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

Average cloud cover in March
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Average cloud cover in March - MacDonald Farms, 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
MacDonald Farms, MD

Average visibility in March - MacDonald Farms, 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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