March weather forecast
Westchester, MD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Westchester, is a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.6°F (2°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

March comes with a subtle rise, with the average high-temperature adjusting from an icy 42.3°F (5.7°C) in February to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C). In the month of March, Westchester experiences an average low-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Westchester, in March, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.7 rainfall days, and 31.77" (807mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Westchester are January through April, November and December. In Westchester, during March, snow falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow. In Westchester, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.6 days and aggregates up to 7.8" (198mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Westchester, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:30 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 March, the average daily maximum UV index in Westchester is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

In March, in Westchester, the average high-temperature is 50.5°F (10.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 35.6°F (2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Westchester, Maryland, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Westchester, in March, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Westchester, in March, during 3.3 snowfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Westchester have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:30 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 Westchester have in March?

In Westchester, 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 reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Westchester, MD

Average temperature in March - Westchester, 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 (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Westchester, MD

Average pressure in March - Westchester, 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
Westchester, MD

Average wind speed in March - Westchester, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Westchester, MD

Average humidity in March - Westchester, MD
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Westchester, MD

Average rainfall in March - Westchester, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in March
Westchester, MD

Average rainfall days in March - Westchester, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Westchester, MD

Average snowfall in March - Westchester, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Westchester, MD

Average snowfall days in March - Westchester, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 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
Westchester, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Westchester, 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: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Westchester, MD

Average sunshine days in March - Westchester, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Westchester, MD

Average UV index in March - Westchester, 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
Westchester, MD

Average cloud cover in March - Westchester, 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 29).

Average visibility in March
Westchester, MD

Average visibility in March - Westchester, 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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