March weather forecast
Franklinville, NC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in Franklinville, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.4°F (5.2°C) and 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of March brings a minor temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a cool 52°F (11.1°C) in February to a refreshing 59.4°F (15.2°C). During the nights in March, an average low-temperature of 41.4°F (5.2°C) is observed in Franklinville.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Franklinville, in March, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Franklinville, North Carolina, there are 158.6 rainfall days, and 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Franklinville, North Carolina. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1 snowfall days, in March, Franklinville aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Franklinville, there are 6.3 snowfall days, and 5.47" (139mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Franklinville, 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 6:14 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:40 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 in Franklinville is 7.1h.

UV index

In Franklinville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Franklinville?

March temperatures in Franklinville vary between a high-temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C) and a low-temperature of 41.4°F (5.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Franklinville?

In Franklinville, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in Franklinville in March?

In Franklinville, during March, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Franklinville?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Franklinville. During 1 snowfall days, in March, Franklinville aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Franklinville have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Franklinville?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:14 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Franklinville, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Franklinville, North Carolina, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Franklinville have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Franklinville is 7.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Franklinville?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Franklinville, NC

Average temperature in March - Franklinville, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 59.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 41.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Franklinville, NC

Average pressure in March - Franklinville, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Franklinville, NC

Average wind speed in March - Franklinville, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Franklinville, NC

Average humidity in March - Franklinville, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

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

Average rainfall in March
Franklinville, NC

Average rainfall in March - Franklinville, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.81").

Average rainfall days in March
Franklinville, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Franklinville, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Franklinville, NC

Average snowfall in March - Franklinville, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Franklinville, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Franklinville, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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
Franklinville, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Franklinville, 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: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Franklinville, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Franklinville, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Franklinville, NC

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Franklinville, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Franklinville, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

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

Average visibility in March
Franklinville, NC

Average visibility in March - Franklinville, NC
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).

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