March weather forecast
Oak Forest Park, MD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Oak Forest Park, is a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.5°F (10.3°C) and 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cold 42.3°F (5.7°C) to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C). Throughout the nights in March, an average low-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C) is noted.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Oak Forest Park, in March, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Oak Forest Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.5 days and collects up to 31.65" (804mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Oak Forest Park, in March, during 3.3 snowfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 16.6 snowfall days, and 7.8" (198mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Oak Forest Park, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:30 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 Oak Forest Park, the average sunshine in March is 6.8h.

UV index

In Oak Forest Park, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Oak Forest Park in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C) and a low-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout March, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Oak Forest Park, in March, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Oak Forest Park have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:30 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Oak Forest Park, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Oak Forest Park, MD

Average temperature in March - Oak Forest Park, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.5°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 (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Oak Forest Park, MD

Average pressure in March - Oak Forest Park, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Oak Forest Park, MD

Average wind speed in March - Oak Forest Park, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Oak Forest Park, MD

Average humidity in March - Oak Forest Park, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Oak Forest Park, MD

Average rainfall in March - Oak Forest Park, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in March
Oak Forest Park, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Oak Forest Park, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Oak Forest Park, MD

Average snowfall in March - Oak Forest Park, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Oak Forest Park, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Oak Forest Park, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 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
Oak Forest Park, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Oak Forest Park, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Oak Forest Park, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Oak Forest Park, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Oak Forest Park, MD

Average UV index in March - Oak Forest Park, 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
Oak Forest Park, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Oak Forest Park, 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
Oak Forest Park, MD

Average visibility in March - Oak Forest Park, 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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