March weather forecast
Grifton, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Grifton, is a moderate month, with an average temperature varying between 60.3°F (15.7°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

Grifton's weather shows a minor temperature rise with the arrival of March, moving from a fresh 54°F (12.2°C) in February to a moderate 60.3°F (15.7°C). An average minimum temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C) marks the month of March in Grifton.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Grifton is 75%.

Rainfall

In Grifton, in March, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Grifton, there are 158.9 rainfall days, and 29.21" (742mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Grifton. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Grifton aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Grifton, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.3 days and aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Grifton, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:30 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Grifton is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in March leads to these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Grifton?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Grifton, is 60.3°F (15.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 42.4°F (5.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Grifton?

The average relative humidity in March in Grifton is 75%.

How much does it rain in Grifton in March?

In Grifton, North Carolina, in March, during 13.3 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Grifton?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Grifton, North Carolina. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Grifton aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Grifton have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Grifton?

On the first day of March in Grifton, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

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

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 Grifton?

In Grifton, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in March in Grifton?

In Grifton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Grifton, NC

Average temperature in March - Grifton, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 60.3°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: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Grifton, NC

Average pressure in March - Grifton, 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
Grifton, NC

Average wind speed in March - Grifton, 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
Grifton, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Grifton, NC

Average rainfall in March - Grifton, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in March
Grifton, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Grifton, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Grifton, NC

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

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

Average snowfall days in March
Grifton, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Grifton, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 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
Grifton, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Grifton, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Grifton, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Grifton, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Grifton, NC

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Grifton, NC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Grifton, NC

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

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

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