Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The onset of March introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from a cool 51.8°F (11°C) in February to a moderate 58.8°F (14.9°C). In Lexington, March is marked by an average low-temperature of 40.8°F (4.9°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 74%.Rainfall
In Lexington, in March, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.7 rainfall days, and 31.61" (803mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Lexington aggregates 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.8 snowfall days, and 5.71" (145mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Lexington, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:16 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:42 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 7.1h.UV index
In Lexington, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 4 during March leads to these advisories:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Average temperature in March
Lexington, NC
- Average high temperature in March: 58.8°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 (46.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 40.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Lexington, NC
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Lexington, NC
- Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in March
Lexington, NC
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in March
Lexington, NC
- Average rainfall in March: 2.68"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.01").
Average rainfall days in March
Lexington, NC
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Lexington, NC
- Average snowfall in March: 0.67"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Lexington, NC
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.7 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
Lexington, 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 month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Lexington, NC
- Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Lexington, NC
- Average UV index in March: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Lexington, 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 29).
Average visibility in March
Lexington, 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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