March weather forecast
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Rock Creek Gardens, is a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37°F (2.8°C) and 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature mildly increases in March, edging from a chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C) in February to a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C). During March nights, Rock Creek Gardens records an average temperature of 37°F (2.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In Rock Creek Gardens, in March, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.8 rainfall days, and 30.28" (769mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Rock Creek Gardens are January through April, November and December. In Rock Creek Gardens, in March, during 3.1 snowfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 15 snowfall days, and 9.17" (233mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Rock Creek Gardens, 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 7:31 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 Rock Creek Gardens, the average sunshine in March is 6.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

Rock Creek Gardens in March has an average high-temperature of 52.3°F (11.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 71%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Rock Creek Gardens, in March, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Rock Creek Gardens, during March, snow falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Rock Creek Gardens?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Rock Creek Gardens?

On the first day of March in Rock Creek Gardens, 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 7:31 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index 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
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average temperature in March - Rock Creek Gardens, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average pressure in March - Rock Creek Gardens, 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
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average wind speed in March - Rock Creek Gardens, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average humidity in March - Rock Creek Gardens, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average rainfall in March - Rock Creek Gardens, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in March
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Rock Creek Gardens, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 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
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average snowfall in March - Rock Creek Gardens, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Rock Creek Gardens, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Rock Creek Gardens, 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 4min

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 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Rock Creek Gardens, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

Average UV index in March
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average UV index in March - Rock Creek Gardens, 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
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Rock Creek Gardens, MD
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Rock Creek Gardens, MD

Average visibility in March - Rock Creek Gardens, 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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