Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
Washington in March denotes a subtle temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of a cool 54°F (12.2°C) in February to a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C). During March, the nighttime temperature averages of 41.9°F (5.5°C).Humidity
In Washington, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.Rainfall
In Washington, during March, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Washington aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3.5 snowfall days, and 2.52" (64mm) 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 6:36 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:29 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 Washington, North Carolina, the average sunshine in March is 7h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Washington, NC
- Average high temperature in March: 59.9°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 (49.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 41.9°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 (33.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Washington, NC
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are November and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Washington, NC
- Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Washington, NC
- Average humidity in March: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and April (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Washington, NC
- Average rainfall in March: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").
Average rainfall days in March
Washington, NC
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Washington, NC
- Average snowfall in March: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Washington, NC
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.6 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
Washington, 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 0min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Washington, NC
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Washington, 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
Washington, 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 October (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in March
Washington, NC
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).
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