March weather forecast
Washington Grove, MD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Washington Grove, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 51.4°F (10.8°C) and an average low of 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

March's arrival brings a slight change in high-temperatures, adjusting from a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C) in February to a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C). Washington Grove observes an average low-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C) during March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Washington Grove, during March, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.8 rainfall days, and 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Washington Grove, during March, snow falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow. In Washington Grove, Maryland, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.7 days and aggregates up to 9.76" (248mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day 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 7:31 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.8h.

UV index

In Washington Grove, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in March transforms into this advice:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Washington Grove in March?

The high-temperature during March is 51.4°F (10.8°C) and the low-temperature is 35.6°F (2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Washington Grove, in March, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Washington Grove, in March, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.56" (65mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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 6:40 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:31 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

How high is the UV index in March in Washington Grove?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Washington Grove, MD

Average temperature in March - Washington Grove, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Washington Grove, MD

Average pressure in March - Washington Grove, 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
Washington Grove, MD

Average wind speed in March - Washington Grove, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Washington Grove, MD

Average humidity in March - Washington Grove, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

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

Average rainfall in March
Washington Grove, MD

Average rainfall in March - Washington Grove, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Washington Grove, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Washington Grove, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Washington Grove, MD

Average snowfall in March - Washington Grove, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Washington Grove, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Washington Grove, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Washington Grove, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Washington Grove, 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 months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Washington Grove, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Washington Grove, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Washington Grove, MD

Average UV index in March - Washington Grove, 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
Washington Grove, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Washington Grove, 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
Washington Grove, MD

Average visibility in March - Washington Grove, 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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