March weather forecast
Mechanicsville, MD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Mechanicsville, is a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 52°F (11.1°C).

Temperature

As March begins, there's a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 45°F (7.2°C) in February to a cool 52°F (11.1°C). In the month of March, the average temperature dips to an icy 38.5°F (3.6°C) during the night.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Mechanicsville, Maryland, in March, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mechanicsville, Maryland, there are 158.1 rainfall days, and 33.07" (840mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.1 snowfall days, in March, Mechanicsville aggregates 1.26" (32mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 10.6 snowfall days, and 5.51" (140mm) 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 6:37 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 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

The average sunshine in March in Mechanicsville is 6.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in March transforms into this advice:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Mechanicsville in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 52°F (11.1°C) and 38.5°F (3.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How much does it rain in Mechanicsville in March?

In March, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout March, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Mechanicsville. During 2.1 snowfall days, in March, Mechanicsville aggregates 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mechanicsville have in March?

In Mechanicsville, 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 6:37 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 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 many hours of sunshine does Mechanicsville have in March?

In Mechanicsville, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

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 moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Mechanicsville, MD

Average temperature in March - Mechanicsville, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 52°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

Average pressure in March
Mechanicsville, MD

Average pressure in March - Mechanicsville, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Mechanicsville, MD

Average wind speed in March - Mechanicsville, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Mechanicsville, MD

Average humidity in March - Mechanicsville, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

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

Average rainfall in March
Mechanicsville, MD

Average rainfall in March - Mechanicsville, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

Average rainfall days in March
Mechanicsville, MD

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Mechanicsville, MD

Average snowfall in March - Mechanicsville, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Mechanicsville, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 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
Mechanicsville, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mechanicsville, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mechanicsville, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Mechanicsville, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Mechanicsville, MD

Average UV index in March - Mechanicsville, 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
Mechanicsville, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Mechanicsville, 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 29).

Average visibility in March
Mechanicsville, MD

Average visibility in March - Mechanicsville, 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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