March weather forecast
Balsam, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is still a cold month in Balsam, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

The rise of average high-temperatures is seen in March, with an increase from 32°F (0°C) in February to a still cold 41.5°F (5.3°C). Balsam anticipates an average minimum temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) in the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Balsam, Pennsylvania, in March, during 12.3 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Balsam, there are 175.2 rainfall days, and 30.39" (772mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Balsam, during March, snow falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.96" (126mm) of snow. In Balsam, during the entire year, snow falls for 80.1 days and aggregates up to 36.85" (936mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Balsam, Pennsylvania, is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:34 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 in Balsam is 5.4h.

UV index

In Balsam, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March leads to these instructions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold in Balsam?

In March, in Balsam, the average high-temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Balsam?

The average relative humidity in March in Balsam is 81%.

How much does it rain in Balsam in March?

In March, in Balsam, Pennsylvania, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Balsam in March?

In Balsam, in March, during 12.5 snowfall days, 4.96" (126mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Balsam?

The average day length in March in Balsam, Pennsylvania, is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Balsam?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Balsam, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Balsam, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Balsam have in March?

In Balsam, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.4h.

How high is the UV index in March in Balsam?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Balsam, Pennsylvania, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Balsam, PA

Average temperature in March - Balsam, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.5°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 (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Balsam, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Balsam, PA

Average wind speed in March - Balsam, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Balsam, PA

Average humidity in March - Balsam, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Balsam, PA

Average rainfall in March - Balsam, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.97").

Average rainfall days in March
Balsam, PA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Balsam, PA

Average snowfall in March - Balsam, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.96"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Balsam, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Balsam, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Balsam, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Balsam, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Balsam, PA

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

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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Balsam, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Balsam, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in March
Balsam, PA

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

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

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