March weather forecast
Mercersville, MD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Mercersville, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 50.2°F (10.1°C) and min 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Temperature

March's onset brings a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C) in February to a fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C). During the month of March, an average temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C) is noted during the nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout March, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mercersville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.4 days and collects up to 30.16" (766mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Mercersville, in March, during 4.1 snowfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Mercersville, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.4 days and aggregates up to 14.29" (363mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Mercersville, Maryland, the average length of the day in March 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 7:34 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 Mercersville, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

In Mercersville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary 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. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Mercersville, is 50.2°F (10.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 32.9°F (0.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Mercersville, in March, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Mercersville, Maryland, during March, snow falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mercersville have in March?

In Mercersville, 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 6:42 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:34 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 Mercersville have in March?

In Mercersville, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Mercersville, MD

Average temperature in March - Mercersville, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Mercersville, MD

Average pressure in March - Mercersville, 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
Mercersville, MD

Average wind speed in March - Mercersville, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Mercersville, MD

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

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

Average rainfall in March
Mercersville, MD

Average rainfall in March - Mercersville, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

Average rainfall days in March
Mercersville, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Mercersville, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Mercersville, MD

Average snowfall in March - Mercersville, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Mercersville, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Mercersville, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mercersville, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mercersville, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Mercersville, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11 days).

Average UV index in March
Mercersville, MD

Average UV index in March - Mercersville, 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
Mercersville, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Mercersville, MD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Mercersville, MD

Average visibility in March - Mercersville, MD
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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