March weather forecast
Madison, MD

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Weather in March

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

Temperature

Madison in March experiences a slight uptick in the average high-temperature, adjusting from February's frosty 44.4°F (6.9°C) to a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C). Madison experiences a consistent average temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) throughout the nights in March.

Humidity

In Madison, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Madison, in March, during 10.6 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 109.9 rainfall days, and 10.91" (277mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Madison, Maryland. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.8 snowfall days, in March, Madison aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 7.5 snowfall days, and 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 5:58 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Madison is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in March transforms into this advice:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In Madison, in March, 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 74%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Madison, in March, during 10.6 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.8 snowfall days, in March, Madison aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:58 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 Madison have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Madison, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Madison, MD

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°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
Madison, MD

Average pressure in March - Madison, 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
Madison, MD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Madison, MD

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

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

Average rainfall in March
Madison, MD

Average rainfall in March - Madison, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

Average rainfall days in March
Madison, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Madison, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Madison, MD

Average snowfall in March - Madison, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Madison, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Madison, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Madison, 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 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Madison, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Madison, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (16.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Madison, MD

Average UV index in March - Madison, 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
Madison, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Madison, MD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Madison, MD

Average visibility in March - Madison, 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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