March weather forecast
Acosta, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Acosta, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 44.4°F (6.9°C) and an average low of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Temperature

As March arrives, Acosta's weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from February's cold 35.2°F (1.8°C) to a frosty 44.4°F (6.9°C). Throughout March, the average low-temperature dips to a subzero cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Acosta, in March, during 12.3 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.4 rainfall days, and 30.08" (764mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Acosta, in March, during 8.9 snowfall days, 5.39" (137mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 56.8 snowfall days, and 27.6" (701mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:40 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 Acosta, the average sunshine in March is 5.3h.

UV index

In Acosta, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 28.9°F (-1.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in Acosta in March?

In Acosta, during March, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 8.9 days. Throughout March, 5.39" (137mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Acosta have in March?

The average day length in March in Acosta, Pennsylvania, is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:40 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 Acosta, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.3h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Acosta, PA

Average temperature in March - Acosta, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Acosta, PA

Average pressure in March - Acosta, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Acosta, PA

Average wind speed in March - Acosta, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Acosta, PA

Average humidity in March - Acosta, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (79%).

Average rainfall in March
Acosta, PA

Average rainfall in March - Acosta, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.65").

Average rainfall days in March
Acosta, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Acosta, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Acosta, PA

Average snowfall in March - Acosta, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Acosta, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Acosta, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Acosta, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Acosta, PA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Acosta, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Acosta, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Acosta, PA

Average UV index in March - Acosta, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Acosta, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Acosta, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in March
Acosta, PA

Average visibility in March - Acosta, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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