March weather forecast
Roper, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Roper, is a moderate month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.1°F (5.6°C) and 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

A slight uplift of average high-temperatures is noted in March, with temperatures adjusting from a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) in February to a mild 59.2°F (15.1°C). During March nights, Roper records an average temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Roper, in March, during 14 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Roper, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165 days and collects up to 28.74" (730mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in March, Roper aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 4 snowfall days, and 2.44" (62mm) 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 6:35 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:27 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 Roper, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Roper, is 59.2°F (15.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 42.1°F (5.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March in Roper is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Roper, in March, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

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

How many hours of daylight does Roper have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Roper, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:27 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 Roper have in March?

In Roper, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in March is 7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Roper, NC

Average temperature in March - Roper, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 42.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Roper, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Roper, NC

Average wind speed in March - Roper, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Roper, NC

Average humidity in March - Roper, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and April (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Roper, NC

Average rainfall in March - Roper, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Roper, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Roper, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Roper, NC

Average snowfall in March - Roper, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Roper, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Roper, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.7 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
Roper, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Roper, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Roper, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Roper, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Roper, NC

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Roper, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Roper, 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 32).

Average visibility in March
Roper, NC

Average visibility in March - Roper, NC
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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