March weather forecast
Goldsboro, NC

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Weather in March

In March, Goldsboro embraces early spring, staying goodbye to the last vestiges of winter. This shift brings noticeable changes in multiple atmospheric parameters with mild temperatures, longer daylight hours, and slightly increased rain frequency. With the arrival of spring, the average maximum temperature pushes to a comfortable 60.4°F (15.8°C). March symbolizes a period of reawakening, where not only does the natural world begin to emerge from hibernation, but humans too start to enjoy the outdoors more freely. However, always keep an umbrella close - even with the warmer weather, a rain shower can sneak up unannounced.

Temperature

March in Goldsboro comes with a subtle rise, with the average high-temperature adjusting from a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C) in February to a refreshing 60.4°F (15.8°C). In March, the nighttime temperature in Goldsboro lowers to an average of 43°F (6.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Goldsboro, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Goldsboro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.9 days and collects up to 34.17" (868mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Goldsboro. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Goldsboro aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Goldsboro, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.3 days and aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Goldsboro, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:33 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 Goldsboro, the average sunshine in March is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Goldsboro is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Goldsboro?

The high-temperature, in March, in Goldsboro, records 60.4°F (15.8°C), while the low-temperature is 43°F (6.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Goldsboro?

In Goldsboro, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March in Goldsboro?

In Goldsboro, in March, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Goldsboro?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Goldsboro. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Goldsboro aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Goldsboro have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Goldsboro?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Goldsboro, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

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

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 many hours of sunshine does Goldsboro have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Goldsboro?

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

Average temperature in March - Goldsboro, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 60.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 43°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Goldsboro, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Goldsboro, NC

Average wind speed in March - Goldsboro, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Goldsboro, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Goldsboro, NC

Average rainfall in March - Goldsboro, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

Average rainfall days in March
Goldsboro, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Goldsboro, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Goldsboro, NC

Average snowfall in March - Goldsboro, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Goldsboro, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Goldsboro, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 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
Goldsboro, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Goldsboro, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Goldsboro, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Goldsboro, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Goldsboro, NC

Average UV index in March - Goldsboro, 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
Goldsboro, NC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Goldsboro, NC

Average visibility in March - Goldsboro, 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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