March weather forecast
Blands, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Blands, is a moderate month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41.2°F (5.1°C) and an average high of 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) to a mild 59.2°F (15.1°C). Blands reports a consistent average low-temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C) throughout March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Blands, in March, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130 rainfall days, and 14.21" (361mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, Blands aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 4 snowfall days, and 1.5" (38mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Blands, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:37 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 Blands, the average sunshine in March is 7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during March leads to these instructions:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 59.2°F (15.1°C) and 41.2°F (5.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout March, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in March, Blands aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Blands have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Blands, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:37 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 intensity in March?

In Blands, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Blands, NC

Average temperature in March - Blands, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32°F).

Average pressure in March
Blands, NC

Average pressure in March - Blands, NC
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Blands, NC

Average wind speed in March - Blands, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Blands, NC

Average humidity in March - Blands, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

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

Average rainfall in March
Blands, NC

Average rainfall in March - Blands, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (0.83").

Average rainfall days in March
Blands, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Blands, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Blands, NC

Average snowfall in March - Blands, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Blands, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Blands, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 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
Blands, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Blands, NC
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Blands, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Blands, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (12.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Blands, NC

Average UV index in March - Blands, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Blands, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Blands, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Blands, NC

Average visibility in March - Blands, NC
  • 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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