March weather forecast
South Gate, MD

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Weather in March

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

Temperature

A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during March, adjusting from a chilly 43°F (6.1°C) in February to a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C). South Gate, in March, witnesses an average low-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 South Gate, in March, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.2 rainfall days, and 30.47" (774mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in South Gate. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.3 snowfall days, in March, South Gate 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 South Gate, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:29 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in South Gate, is 50.9°F (10.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 37°F (2.8°C).

What are the least humid months?

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 in South Gate is 72%.

How much does it rain in South Gate in March?

In South Gate, 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. During 2.3 snowfall days, in March, South Gate aggregates 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in South Gate?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:29 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 South Gate have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index 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
South Gate, MD

Average temperature in March - South Gate, 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
South Gate, MD

Average pressure in March - South Gate, 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
South Gate, MD

Average wind speed in March - South Gate, 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
South Gate, MD

Average humidity in March - South Gate, 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
South Gate, MD

Average rainfall in March - South Gate, 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
South Gate, MD

Average rainfall days in March - South Gate, 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
South Gate, MD

Average snowfall in March - South Gate, 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
South Gate, MD

Average snowfall days in March - South Gate, 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
South Gate, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - South Gate, 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
South Gate, MD

Average sunshine days in March - South Gate, 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
South Gate, MD

Average UV index in March - South Gate, 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
South Gate, MD

Average cloud cover in March - South Gate, 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
South Gate, MD

Average visibility in March - South Gate, 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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