March weather forecast
The Plantations, MD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in The Plantations, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 34.3°F (1.3°C) and an average high of 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

The Plantations's weather in March presents a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 42.1°F (5.6°C) in February to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C). Throughout March, The Plantations witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in The Plantations, Maryland, is 75%.

Rainfall

In The Plantations, in March, during 12.7 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In The Plantations, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.7 days and collects up to 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow.

Daylight

In The Plantations, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:32 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 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in The Plantations, is 50.5°F (10.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 34.3°F (1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout March, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.5 days and accumulates 4.09" (104mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In The Plantations, in March, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 4.09" (104mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does The Plantations have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in The Plantations, 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 The Plantations have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
The Plantations, MD

Average temperature in March - The Plantations, 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 (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in March
The Plantations, MD

Average pressure in March - The Plantations, 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
The Plantations, MD

Average wind speed in March - The Plantations, 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 (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
The Plantations, MD

Average humidity in March - The Plantations, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in March
The Plantations, MD

Average rainfall in March - The Plantations, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

Average rainfall days in March
The Plantations, MD

Average rainfall days in March - The Plantations, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
The Plantations, MD

Average snowfall in March - The Plantations, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
The Plantations, MD

Average snowfall days in March - The Plantations, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
The Plantations, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - The Plantations, 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: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
The Plantations, MD

Average sunshine days in March - The Plantations, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March
The Plantations, MD

Average UV index in March - The Plantations, 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
The Plantations, MD

Average cloud cover in March - The Plantations, 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 30).

Average visibility in March
The Plantations, MD

Average visibility in March - The Plantations, 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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