March weather forecast
Oakboro, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Oakboro, is a moderate month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.1°F (15.6°C) and 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C) to a refreshing 60.1°F (15.6°C). In the month of March, Oakboro witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout March, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.4 rainfall days, and 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in March, Oakboro aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Oakboro, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.1 days and aggregates up to 4.65" (118mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:08 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 Oakboro, the average sunshine in March is 7.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during March translates into the following directions:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Oakboro in March?

The high-temperature during March is 60.1°F (15.6°C) and the low-temperature is 42.3°F (5.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Oakboro, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Oakboro, in March, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in March, Oakboro aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Oakboro?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:42 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 Oakboro have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7.1h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Oakboro is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Oakboro, NC

Average temperature in March - Oakboro, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 60.1°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 (48.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 42.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Oakboro, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Oakboro, NC

Average wind speed in March - Oakboro, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Oakboro, NC

Average humidity in March - Oakboro, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Oakboro, NC

Average rainfall in March - Oakboro, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").

Average rainfall days in March
Oakboro, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Oakboro, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Oakboro, NC

Average snowfall in March - Oakboro, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Oakboro, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Oakboro, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Oakboro, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Oakboro, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Oakboro, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Oakboro, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Oakboro, NC

Average UV index in March - Oakboro, 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
Oakboro, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Oakboro, 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
Oakboro, NC

Average visibility in March - Oakboro, 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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