March weather forecast
Maxton, NC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Maxton, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

The onset of March marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 55.4°F (13°C) in February to a still refreshing 61.5°F (16.4°C). Maxton, during March nights, observes an average temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Maxton is 73%.

Rainfall

In Maxton, North Carolina, during March, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation. In Maxton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.7 days and collects up to 22.01" (559mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Maxton aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Maxton, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.1 days and aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Maxton is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Maxton, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:38 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 Maxton is 7.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during March morphs into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Maxton?

In Maxton, in March, the average high-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Maxton?

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March in Maxton?

In Maxton, during March, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Maxton?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Maxton. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Maxton aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Maxton have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Maxton?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

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

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 Maxton have in March?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Maxton?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Maxton, NC

Average temperature in March - Maxton, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Maxton, NC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Maxton, NC

Average wind speed in March - Maxton, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Maxton, NC

Average humidity in March - Maxton, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August, September and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Maxton, NC

Average rainfall in March - Maxton, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in March
Maxton, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Maxton, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Maxton, NC

Average snowfall in March - Maxton, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Maxton, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 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
Maxton, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Maxton, 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 month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Maxton, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Maxton, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Maxton, NC

Average UV index in March - Maxton, 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
Maxton, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Maxton, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Maxton, NC

Average visibility in March - Maxton, 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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