March weather forecast
Waxhaw, NC

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Waxhaw, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 43.2°F (6.2°C) and 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

Waxhaw's transition into March is noticed by a slight rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a cool 53.8°F (12.1°C) in February to an enjoyable 61°F (16.1°C). March's nights observe an average temperature of 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Humidity

In Waxhaw, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

Rainfall

In Waxhaw, in March, during 11.8 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 133.5 rainfall days, and 17.05" (433mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Waxhaw are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in March, Waxhaw aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Waxhaw, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.5 days and aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) 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 6:51 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:43 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 7.1h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

In Waxhaw, in March, the average high-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 43.2°F (6.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Waxhaw, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Waxhaw, in March, during 11.8 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in March, Waxhaw aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Waxhaw have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:43 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 in Waxhaw?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7.1h.

How high is the UV index in March in Waxhaw?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Waxhaw, NC

Average temperature in March - Waxhaw, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 61°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 43.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Waxhaw, NC

Average pressure in March - Waxhaw, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Waxhaw, NC

Average wind speed in March - Waxhaw, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Waxhaw, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Waxhaw, NC

Average rainfall in March - Waxhaw, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (0.98").

Average rainfall days in March
Waxhaw, NC

Average rainfall days in March - Waxhaw, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Waxhaw, NC

Average snowfall in March - Waxhaw, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Waxhaw, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 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
Waxhaw, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Waxhaw, 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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Waxhaw, NC

Average sunshine days in March - Waxhaw, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (13.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Waxhaw, NC

Average UV index in March - Waxhaw, 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
Waxhaw, NC

Average cloud cover in March - Waxhaw, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Waxhaw, NC

Average visibility in March - Waxhaw, 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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