March weather forecast
West Canton, NC

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in West Canton, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 36.3°F (2.4°C) and max 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, West Canton's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from a frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C) in February to a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C). Throughout the month of March, West Canton witnesses an average temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in West Canton, North Carolina, is 79%.

Rainfall

In West Canton, North Carolina, during March, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. In West Canton, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 185.9 days and collects up to 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in West Canton, North Carolina, are January through May, October through December. In West Canton, in March, snow falls for 2.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.94" (24mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in West Canton, there are 22 snowfall days, and 12.01" (305mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:52 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 West Canton, the average sunshine in March is 6.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in West Canton in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 53.2°F (11.8°C) and 36.3°F (2.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in West Canton?

In March, the average relative humidity in West Canton is 79%.

How much does it rain in West Canton in March?

In West Canton, in March, during 14.9 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in West Canton in March?

In West Canton, during March, snow falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Canton have in March?

In West Canton, North Carolina, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in West Canton?

On the first day of March in West Canton, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in West Canton, North Carolina, 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 West Canton?

In West Canton, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in March in West Canton?

In West Canton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
West Canton, NC

Average temperature in March - West Canton, NC
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in March
West Canton, NC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
West Canton, NC

Average wind speed in March - West Canton, NC
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

Average humidity in March
West Canton, NC

Average humidity in March - West Canton, NC
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
West Canton, NC

Average rainfall in March - West Canton, NC
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

Average rainfall days in March
West Canton, NC

Average rainfall days in March - West Canton, NC
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
West Canton, NC

Average snowfall in March - West Canton, NC
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
West Canton, NC

Average snowfall days in March - West Canton, NC
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
West Canton, NC

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - West Canton, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
West Canton, NC

Average sunshine days in March - West Canton, NC
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.2 days).

Average UV index in March
West Canton, NC

Average UV index in March - West Canton, NC
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
West Canton, NC

Average cloud cover in March - West Canton, NC
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
West Canton, NC

Average visibility in March - West Canton, NC
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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