March weather forecast
Longwood, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Longwood, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between max 62.6°F (17°C) and min 48.2°F (9°C).

Temperature

February's transformation into March witnesses an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 62.6°F (17°C), noting a minor change from the preceding month. March nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a frosty 48.2°F (9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Longwood, North Carolina, in March, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Longwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.1 days and collects up to 41.22" (1047mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Longwood, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:34 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 Longwood, the average sunshine in March is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jun 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Longwood in March?

In March, in Longwood, the average high-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C), and the average low-temperature is 48.2°F (9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Longwood, during March, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through December are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Longwood in March?

In March, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Longwood have in March?

In March, the average day length is 12h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:34 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 many hours of sunshine does Longwood have in March?

In Longwood, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.3h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Longwood, NC

Average temperature in March - Longwood, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 48.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41°F).

Average pressure in March
Longwood, NC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Longwood, NC

Average wind speed in March - Longwood, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Longwood, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Longwood, NC

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Longwood, NC

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

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Longwood, NC

Average snowfall in March - Longwood, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Longwood, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Longwood, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Longwood, NC
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
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 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Longwood, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Longwood, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Longwood, NC

Average UV index in March - Longwood, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 5

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 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Longwood, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Longwood, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Longwood, NC

Average visibility in March - Longwood, 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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