March weather forecast
Sales Ford, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Sales Ford, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 56.3°F (13.5°C) and 39°F (3.9°C).

Temperature

March comes with a subtle rise, with the average high-temperature adjusting from a chilly 49.3°F (9.6°C) in February to a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C). During the month of March, the temperature falls to an average of 39°F (3.9°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Sales Ford, in March, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 3.46" (88mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sales Ford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181 days and collects up to 40.39" (1026mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Sales Ford, in March, during 2.1 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 13.8 snowfall days, and 6.06" (154mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sales Ford, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:56 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 6.6h.

UV index

In Sales Ford, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Sales Ford?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Sales Ford, is 56.3°F (13.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 39°F (3.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Sales Ford, in March, during 15.7 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Sales Ford in March?

In Sales Ford, during March, snow falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sales Ford have in March?

In Sales Ford, 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 7:04 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:56 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 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average temperature in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 39°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Sales Ford, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average wind speed in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average humidity in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

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

Average rainfall in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average rainfall in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average snowfall in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sales Ford, 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: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average UV index in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

Average cloud cover in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Sales Ford, NC

Average visibility in March - Sales Ford, NC
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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