March weather forecast
Ridgeway, MD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Ridgeway, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between min 37°F (2.8°C) and max 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of March marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 43°F (6.1°C) in February to a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C). During March nights, Ridgeway witnesses a consistent average temperature of 37°F (2.8°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are March, April and July, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout March, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ridgeway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.2 days and collects up to 30.47" (774mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.3 snowfall days, in March, Ridgeway aggregates 1.65" (42mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 11.9 snowfall days, and 5.75" (146mm) 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 6:38 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Ridgeway, 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

During March, Ridgeway experiences an average high-temperature of 50.9°F (10.5°C) and a low-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are March, April and July, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Ridgeway, during March, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Ridgeway. During 2.3 snowfall days, in March, Ridgeway aggregates 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ridgeway have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, 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 many hours of sunshine does Ridgeway have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Ridgeway, MD

Average temperature in March - Ridgeway, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.9°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 (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Ridgeway, MD

Average pressure in March - Ridgeway, 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
Ridgeway, MD

Average wind speed in March - Ridgeway, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Ridgeway, MD

Average humidity in March - Ridgeway, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Ridgeway, MD

Average rainfall in March - Ridgeway, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

Average rainfall days in March
Ridgeway, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Ridgeway, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ridgeway, MD

Average snowfall in March - Ridgeway, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ridgeway, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Ridgeway, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 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
Ridgeway, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ridgeway, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ridgeway, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Ridgeway, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Ridgeway, MD

Average UV index in March - Ridgeway, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Ridgeway, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Ridgeway, MD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Ridgeway, MD

Average visibility in March - Ridgeway, 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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