March weather forecast
Cullowhee, NC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Cullowhee, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 53.2°F (11.8°C) and 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Temperature

The commencement of March sees a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C) in February to a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C). March brings an average low-temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C) to Cullowhee.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Cullowhee, in March, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 189.2 rainfall days, and 40.39" (1026mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Cullowhee, in March, snow falls for 2.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow. In Cullowhee, North Carolina, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.7 days and aggregates up to 10.16" (258mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:53 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 6.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The high-temperature, in March, in Cullowhee, is 53.2°F (11.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 36.3°F (2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Cullowhee, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout March, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Cullowhee?

In Cullowhee, during March, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cullowhee have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:53 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?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Cullowhee, NC

Average temperature in March - Cullowhee, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in March
Cullowhee, NC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Cullowhee, NC

Average wind speed in March - Cullowhee, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Cullowhee, NC

Average humidity in March - Cullowhee, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Cullowhee, NC

Average rainfall in March - Cullowhee, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.56").

Average rainfall days in March
Cullowhee, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Cullowhee, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Cullowhee, NC

Average snowfall in March - Cullowhee, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Cullowhee, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Cullowhee, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.6 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Cullowhee, NC

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cullowhee, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Cullowhee, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Cullowhee, NC

Average UV index in March - Cullowhee, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Cullowhee, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Cullowhee, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Cullowhee, NC

Average visibility in March - Cullowhee, NC
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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