March weather forecast
White Plains, MD

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in White Plains, is a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 37.9°F (3.3°C) and 53.6°F (12°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of March, White Plains's average high-temperature sees a minor increase, transitioning from a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C) in February to a fresh 53.6°F (12°C). In the month of March, the average low-temperature usually rests at an icy 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January, March and April, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In White Plains, in March, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In White Plains, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.4 days and collects up to 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In White Plains, in March, snow falls for 2.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.77" (45mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in White Plains, Maryland, there are 13.5 snowfall days, and 7.24" (184mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

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 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 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

In White Plains, the average sunshine in March is 6.7h.

UV index

In White Plains, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 53.6°F (12°C) and a low-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are January, March and April, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in March?

In White Plains, in March, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In White Plains, in March, snow falls for 2.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in White Plains?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

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

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 6.7h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

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

Average temperature in March - White Plains, MD
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in March
White Plains, MD

Average pressure in March - White Plains, 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
White Plains, MD

Average wind speed in March - White Plains, MD
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
White Plains, MD

Average humidity in March - White Plains, 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, March and April (73%).

Average rainfall in March
White Plains, MD

Average rainfall in March - White Plains, MD
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
White Plains, MD

Average rainfall days in March - White Plains, MD
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
White Plains, MD

Average snowfall in March - White Plains, MD
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
White Plains, MD

Average snowfall days in March - White Plains, MD
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 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
White Plains, MD

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - White Plains, 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: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
White Plains, MD

Average sunshine days in March - White Plains, MD
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

Average UV index in March
White Plains, MD

Average UV index in March - White Plains, 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
White Plains, MD

Average cloud cover in March - White Plains, 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 32).

Average visibility in March
White Plains, MD

Average visibility in March - White Plains, 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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