March weather forecast
Upchurch, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Upchurch, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between max 59.2°F (15.1°C) and min 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is accompanied by a modest temperature increase, with the average high-temperature edging up from a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) in February to a refreshing 59.2°F (15.1°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a cold 42.1°F (5.6°C) throughout March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Upchurch, in March, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.9 rainfall days, and 31.18" (792mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1 snowfall days, in March, Upchurch aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 5.9 snowfall days, and 4.37" (111mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Upchurch, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:36 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 7.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C) and a low-temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Upchurch, during March, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1 snowfall days, in March, Upchurch aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Upchurch have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:36 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 Upchurch have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Upchurch?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Upchurch, NC

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48°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 (32.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Upchurch, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Upchurch, NC

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Upchurch, NC

Average humidity in March - Upchurch, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Upchurch, NC

Average rainfall in March - Upchurch, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.17").

Average rainfall days in March
Upchurch, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Upchurch, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Upchurch, NC

Average snowfall in March - Upchurch, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Upchurch, NC

Average snowfall days in March - Upchurch, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 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
Upchurch, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Upchurch, 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: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Upchurch, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Upchurch, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Upchurch, NC

Average UV index in March - Upchurch, 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
Upchurch, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Upchurch, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Upchurch, NC

Average visibility in March - Upchurch, 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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