March weather forecast
Mountain Home, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Mountain Home, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 39°F (3.9°C) and 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

March's arrival is noted with a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C) in February to a moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C). Mountain Home, during the nights of March, experiences an average temperature drop to a cold 39°F (3.9°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout March, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mountain Home, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.9 days and collects up to 35" (889mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Mountain Home, in March, snow falls for 1.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.87" (22mm) of snow. In Mountain Home, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.5 days and aggregates up to 12.44" (316mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:51 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 Mountain Home, the average sunshine in March is 7.4h.

UV index

In Mountain Home, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Mountain Home, is 56.8°F (13.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 39°F (3.9°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 Mountain Home, in March, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Mountain Home, during March, snow falls for 1.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mountain Home have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Mountain Home, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:51 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 long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Mountain Home, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Mountain Home, NC

Average temperature in March - Mountain Home, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 56.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 39°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Mountain Home, NC

Average pressure in March - Mountain Home, 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 (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Mountain Home, NC

Average wind speed in March - Mountain Home, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Mountain Home, NC

Average humidity in March - Mountain Home, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, July and November (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Mountain Home, NC

Average rainfall in March - Mountain Home, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in March
Mountain Home, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Mountain Home, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Mountain Home, NC

Average snowfall in March - Mountain Home, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Mountain Home, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Mountain Home, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mountain Home, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mountain Home, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mountain Home, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Mountain Home, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Mountain Home, NC

Average UV index in March - Mountain Home, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Mountain Home, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Mountain Home, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Mountain Home, NC

Average visibility in March - Mountain Home, NC
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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