March weather forecast
Speed, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Speed, is a mild month, with an average temperature varying between 59°F (15°C) and 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Speed's average high-temperature sees a modest rise, moving from February's fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C) to a mild 59°F (15°C). March's nights observe an average temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Humidity

January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout March, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Speed, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.2 days and collects up to 32.95" (837mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Speed aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Speed, North Carolina, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.9 days and aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) 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 6:38 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:31 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 Speed, the average sunshine in March is 7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Speed is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In Speed, 59°F (15°C) is the average high-temperature and 42.1°F (5.6°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What are the least humid months?

January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months in Speed.

What is the average humidity in March in Speed?

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Speed, during March, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Speed aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Speed have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Speed, 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 Speed have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Speed, NC

Average temperature in March - Speed, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 59°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 42.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Speed, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Speed, NC

Average wind speed in March - Speed, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Speed, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Speed, NC

Average rainfall in March - Speed, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.2").

Average rainfall days in March
Speed, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Speed, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Speed, NC

Average snowfall in March - Speed, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Speed, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Speed, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Speed, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Speed, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Speed, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Speed, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Speed, NC

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Speed, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Speed, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Speed, NC

Average visibility in March - Speed, 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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