March weather forecast
Powells Point, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Powells Point, is a fresh month, with an average temperature varying between 53.4°F (11.9°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Temperature

Powells Point's shift from February to March is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C), a slight deviation from 49.8°F (9.9°C). An average temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C) is logged during the nights of March, a small step down from daytime highs.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Powells Point is 77%.

Rainfall

In Powells Point, during March, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation. In Powells Point, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.9 days and collects up to 37.24" (946mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in March, Powells Point aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Powells Point, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.7 days and aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Powells Point, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:24 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 is 7h.

UV index

In Powells Point, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The high-temperature, in March, in Powells Point, records 53.4°F (11.9°C), while the low-temperature is 45.9°F (7.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Powells Point, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Powells Point, in March, during 16.1 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in March, Powells Point aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Powells Point have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Powells Point?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:24 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 7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Powells Point, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Powells Point, NC

Average temperature in March - Powells Point, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 45.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Powells Point, NC

Average pressure in March - Powells Point, NC
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Powells Point, NC

Average wind speed in March - Powells Point, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 14mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (14mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Powells Point, NC

Average humidity in March - Powells Point, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Powells Point, NC

Average rainfall in March - Powells Point, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.24").

Average rainfall days in March
Powells Point, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Powells Point, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Powells Point, NC

Average snowfall in March - Powells Point, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Powells Point, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Powells Point, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Powells Point, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Powells Point, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Powells Point, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Powells Point, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Powells Point, NC

Average UV index in March - Powells Point, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Powells Point, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Powells Point, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in March
Powells Point, NC

Average visibility in March - Powells Point, 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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