March weather forecast
Ostwalt, NC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a moderate month in Ostwalt, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.2°F (5.1°C) and 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

March introduces a minor temperature shift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from February's fresh 51.8°F (11°C) to a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C). During the nights in March, an average low-temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C) is observed.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, in Ostwalt, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout March, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ostwalt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.6 days and collects up to 32.91" (836mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in March, Ostwalt aggregates 0.71" (18mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.3 snowfall days, and 6.22" (158mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:44 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 Ostwalt, the average sunshine in March is 7.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in March leads to these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. 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. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

Ostwalt in March has an average high-temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 41.2°F (5.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout March, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in March, Ostwalt aggregates 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ostwalt have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:44 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?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Ostwalt, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 59.2°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 (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Ostwalt, NC

Average pressure in March - Ostwalt, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ostwalt, NC

Average wind speed in March - Ostwalt, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Ostwalt, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Ostwalt, NC

Average rainfall in March - Ostwalt, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in March
Ostwalt, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Ostwalt, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ostwalt, NC

Average snowfall in March - Ostwalt, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ostwalt, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Ostwalt, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 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
Ostwalt, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ostwalt, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ostwalt, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Ostwalt, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Ostwalt, NC

Average UV index in March - Ostwalt, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Ostwalt, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Ostwalt, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Ostwalt, NC

Average visibility in March - Ostwalt, 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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