March weather forecast
Roaring Gap, NC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Roaring Gap, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 34.9°F (1.6°C) and 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

March witnesses a minor rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C) in February to a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C). Throughout March, Roaring Gap witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Humidity

In Roaring Gap, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Roaring Gap, during March, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.8 rainfall days, and 36.34" (923mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Roaring Gap, in March, snow falls for 4.7 days, with typically accumulated 2.83" (72mm) of snow. In Roaring Gap, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.6 days and aggregates up to 22.64" (575mm) 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 6:53 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:45 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 Roaring Gap, North Carolina, the average sunshine in March is 6.6h.

UV index

In Roaring Gap, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in March leads to these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In March, in Roaring Gap, the average high-temperature is 52.3°F (11.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 34.9°F (1.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Roaring Gap, during March, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Roaring Gap, North Carolina, in March, snow falls for 4.7 days, with typically accumulated 2.83" (72mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / 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 7:45 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 Roaring Gap have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Roaring Gap, NC

Average temperature in March - Roaring Gap, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Roaring Gap, NC

Average pressure in March - Roaring Gap, NC
  • Average pressure in March: 30.1"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
Roaring Gap, NC

Average wind speed in March - Roaring Gap, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Roaring Gap, NC

Average humidity in March - Roaring Gap, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, June, July and November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Roaring Gap, NC

Average rainfall in March - Roaring Gap, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.32").

Average rainfall days in March
Roaring Gap, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Roaring Gap, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Roaring Gap, NC

Average snowfall in March - Roaring Gap, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Roaring Gap, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Roaring Gap, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Roaring Gap, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Roaring Gap, 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: 6h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Roaring Gap, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Roaring Gap, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Roaring Gap, NC

Average UV index in March - Roaring Gap, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

Average cloud cover in March
Roaring Gap, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Roaring Gap, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Roaring Gap, NC

Average visibility in March - Roaring Gap, NC
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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