March weather forecast
West River, MD

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in West River, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 38.8°F (3.8°C) and 50.9°F (10.5°C).

Temperature

West River's transition into March sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) in February to a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C). Throughout the month of March, West River observes an average nighttime temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In West River, in March, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 127.2 rainfall days, and 11.85" (301mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in West River. During 1.4 snowfall days, in March, West River aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In West River, during the entire year, snow falls for 8 days and aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

Daylight

In West River, Maryland, 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

The average sunshine in March is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in March transforms into this advice:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The high-temperature during March is 50.9°F (10.5°C) and the low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In West River, in March, during 10.4 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.4 snowfall days, in March, West River aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West River have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

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 long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In West River, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
West River, MD

Average temperature in March - West River, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

Average pressure in March
West River, MD

Average pressure in March - West River, MD
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
West River, MD

Average wind speed in March - West River, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in March
West River, MD

Average humidity in March - West River, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

Average rainfall in March
West River, MD

Average rainfall in March - West River, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in March
West River, MD

Average rainfall days in March - West River, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
West River, MD

Average snowfall in March - West River, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
West River, MD

Average snowfall days in March - West River, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.6 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
West River, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - West River, MD
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
West River, MD

Average sunshine days in March - West River, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.5 days).

Average UV index in March
West River, MD

Average UV index in March - West River, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
West River, MD

Average cloud cover in March - West River, 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 27).

Average visibility in March
West River, MD

Average visibility in March - West River, 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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