March weather forecast
Oxon Hill, MD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Oxon Hill, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.4°F (3°C) and 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Temperature

March sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C) in February to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C). Throughout the month of March, Oxon Hill observes an average nighttime temperature of 37.4°F (3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Oxon Hill, during March, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.2 rainfall days, and 30.67" (779mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 2.6 days. Throughout March, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 14.4 snowfall days, and 7.56" (192mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.9h.

UV index

In Oxon Hill, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Oxon Hill, is 53.2°F (11.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 37.4°F (3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity in Oxon Hill is 72%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Oxon Hill, during March, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Oxon Hill, in March, during 2.6 snowfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Oxon Hill have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 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 in Oxon Hill?

In Oxon Hill, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Oxon Hill, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Oxon Hill, MD

Average pressure in March - Oxon Hill, 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
Oxon Hill, MD

Average wind speed in March - Oxon Hill, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Oxon Hill, MD

Average humidity in March - Oxon Hill, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Oxon Hill, MD

Average rainfall in March - Oxon Hill, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in March
Oxon Hill, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Oxon Hill, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Oxon Hill, MD

Average snowfall in March - Oxon Hill, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Oxon Hill, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Oxon Hill, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 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
Oxon Hill, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Oxon Hill, 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 month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Oxon Hill, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Oxon Hill, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Oxon Hill, MD

Average UV index in March - Oxon Hill, 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
Oxon Hill, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Oxon Hill, 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 30).

Average visibility in March
Oxon Hill, MD

Average visibility in March - Oxon Hill, MD
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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