March weather forecast
North Wilkesboro, NC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 37.8°F (3.2°C) and 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

March sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C) in February to a cool 55.2°F (12.9°C). North Wilkesboro encounters an average low-temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C) during March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In North Wilkesboro, in March, during 15 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 171 rainfall days, and 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In North Wilkesboro, in March, snow falls for 1.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.26" (32mm) of snow. In North Wilkesboro, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.5 days and aggregates up to 8.11" (206mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in North Wilkesboro is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:46 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 North Wilkesboro, the average sunshine in March is 7.1h.

UV index

In North Wilkesboro, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The high-temperature in North Wilkesboro during March is 55.2°F (12.9°C) and the low-temperature is 37.8°F (3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In North Wilkesboro, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout March, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In North Wilkesboro, in March, snow falls for 1.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:46 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 7.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average temperature in March - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in March
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average pressure in March - North Wilkesboro, 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
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average wind speed in March - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in March
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average humidity in March - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in March
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average rainfall in March - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

Average rainfall days in March
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average rainfall days in March - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average snowfall in March - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average snowfall days in March - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
North Wilkesboro, NC

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • 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
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average sunshine days in March - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in March
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average UV index in March - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average cloud cover in March - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
North Wilkesboro, NC

Average visibility in March - North Wilkesboro, NC
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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