March weather forecast
Allentown, NJ

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Allentown, is a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 34.2°F (1.2°C) and an average high of 48.7°F (9.3°C).

Temperature

A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in March, transitioning from an icy 41.2°F (5.1°C) in February to a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C). The average low-temperature, in March, is a cold 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Humidity

In Allentown, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Allentown, in March, during 12.8 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Allentown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.9 days and collects up to 28.78" (731mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.6 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Allentown, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:22 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 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Allentown, records 48.7°F (9.3°C), while the low-temperature is 34.2°F (1.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Allentown, during March, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 3.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 3.6 days. Throughout March, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:22 pm EDT.

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

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?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Allentown is 6.4h.

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 moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Allentown, NJ

Average temperature in March - Allentown, NJ
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.2°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°F).

Average pressure in March
Allentown, NJ

Average pressure in March - Allentown, NJ
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Allentown, NJ

Average wind speed in March - Allentown, NJ
  • 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 (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Allentown, NJ

Average humidity in March - Allentown, NJ
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Allentown, NJ

Average rainfall in March - Allentown, NJ
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in March
Allentown, NJ

Average rainfall days in March - Allentown, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Allentown, NJ

Average snowfall in March - Allentown, NJ
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.11"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Allentown, NJ

Average snowfall days in March - Allentown, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Allentown, NJ

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Allentown, NJ
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Allentown, NJ

Average sunshine days in March - Allentown, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in March
Allentown, NJ

Average UV index in March - Allentown, NJ
  • 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
Allentown, NJ

Average cloud cover in March - Allentown, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Allentown, NJ

Average visibility in March - Allentown, NJ
  • 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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