March weather forecast
East Rockingham, NC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a comfortable month in East Rockingham, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.5°F (16.4°C) and 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

East Rockingham in March experiences a slight uptick in the average high-temperature, adjusting from February's cool 55°F (12.8°C) to a refreshing 61.5°F (16.4°C). During the nights in March, East Rockingham experiences a consistent average temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in East Rockingham is 72%.

Rainfall

In March, in East Rockingham, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.1 rainfall days, and 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, East Rockingham aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In East Rockingham, North Carolina, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.3 days and aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:39 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 East Rockingham, the average sunshine in March is 7.3h.

UV index

In East Rockingham, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In March, in East Rockingham, the average high-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 43.9°F (6.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, East Rockingham aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does East Rockingham 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 6:47 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:39 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 East Rockingham, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
East Rockingham, NC

Average temperature in March - East Rockingham, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

Average pressure in March
East Rockingham, NC

Average pressure in March - East Rockingham, 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
East Rockingham, NC

Average wind speed in March - East Rockingham, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in March
East Rockingham, NC

Average humidity in March - East Rockingham, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in March
East Rockingham, NC

Average rainfall in March - East Rockingham, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.32"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in March
East Rockingham, NC

Average rainfall days in March - East Rockingham, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
East Rockingham, NC

Average snowfall in March - East Rockingham, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
East Rockingham, NC

Average snowfall days in March - East Rockingham, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.2 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
East Rockingham, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - East Rockingham, 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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
East Rockingham, NC

Average sunshine days in March - East Rockingham, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March
East Rockingham, NC

Average UV index in March - East Rockingham, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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

Average cloud cover in March
East Rockingham, NC

Average cloud cover in March - East Rockingham, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
East Rockingham, NC

Average visibility in March - East Rockingham, 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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