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
A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during March, adjusting from a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C) in February to a fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C). In the month of March, the average low-temperature usually rests at a cold 34.3°F (1.3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 79%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout March, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 118.5 rainfall days, and 21.5" (546mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in West Jefferson. In West Jefferson, in March, during 2.2 snowfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In West Jefferson, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.9 days and aggregates up to 14.37" (365mm) of snow.Daylight
In West Jefferson, North Carolina, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:47 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 Jefferson, the average sunshine in March is 6.8h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 3 in March translates into these instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. 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
West Jefferson, NC
- Average high temperature in March: 50.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 34.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).
Average pressure in March
West Jefferson, NC
- Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
West Jefferson, NC
- Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in March
West Jefferson, NC
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in March
West Jefferson, NC
- Average rainfall in March: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").
Average rainfall days in March
West Jefferson, NC
- Average rainfall days in March: 9.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
West Jefferson, NC
- Average snowfall in March: 1.54"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
West Jefferson, NC
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 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 Jefferson, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
West Jefferson, NC
- Average sunshine days in March: 20 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.2 days).
Average UV index in March
West Jefferson, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
West Jefferson, NC
- Average cloud cover in March: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in March
West Jefferson, NC
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).
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