March weather forecast
Blue Ridge Summit, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Blue Ridge Summit, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 48.7°F (9.3°C) and min 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from February's icy 39.7°F (4.3°C) to a frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C). During the month of March, an average low-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C) is recorded.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Blue Ridge Summit, during March, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. In Blue Ridge Summit, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.5 days and collects up to 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Blue Ridge Summit, during March, snow falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.65" (118mm) of snow. In Blue Ridge Summit, during the entire year, snow falls for 33 days and aggregates up to 22.44" (570mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Blue Ridge Summit is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:33 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 Blue Ridge Summit is 6.3h.

UV index

In Blue Ridge Summit, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Blue Ridge Summit in March?

In March, in Blue Ridge Summit, the average high-temperature is 48.7°F (9.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 32.2°F (0.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Blue Ridge Summit, in March, during 12.6 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 5.8 days. Throughout March, 4.65" (118mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Blue Ridge Summit?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:33 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Blue Ridge Summit, PA

Average temperature in March - Blue Ridge Summit, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Blue Ridge Summit, PA

Average pressure in March - Blue Ridge Summit, 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
Blue Ridge Summit, PA

Average wind speed in March - Blue Ridge Summit, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Blue Ridge Summit, PA

Average humidity in March - Blue Ridge Summit, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Blue Ridge Summit, PA

Average rainfall in March - Blue Ridge Summit, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in March
Blue Ridge Summit, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Blue Ridge Summit, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Blue Ridge Summit, PA

Average snowfall in March - Blue Ridge Summit, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Blue Ridge Summit, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Blue Ridge Summit, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Blue Ridge Summit, PA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Blue Ridge Summit, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Blue Ridge Summit, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Blue Ridge Summit, PA

Average UV index in March - Blue Ridge Summit, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Blue Ridge Summit, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Blue Ridge Summit, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Blue Ridge Summit, PA

Average visibility in March - Blue Ridge Summit, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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