March weather forecast
Branch Dale, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Branch Dale, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 36.5°F (2.5°C) in February to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C). Branch Dale temperatures generally rest at a low of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) during the March nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Branch Dale, during March, the rain falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 48.2 rainfall days, and 5.71" (145mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.5 snowfall days, in March, Branch Dale aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Branch Dale, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.6 days and aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Branch Dale, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:29 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 Branch Dale, the average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The high-temperature, in March, in Branch Dale, is 45.5°F (7.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Branch Dale, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Branch Dale, during March, the rain falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.5 snowfall days, in March, Branch Dale aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Branch Dale have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:29 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
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Average temperature in March
Branch Dale, PA

Average temperature in March - Branch Dale, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Branch Dale, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Branch Dale, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Branch Dale, PA

Average humidity in March - Branch Dale, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Branch Dale, PA

Average rainfall in March - Branch Dale, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.63").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.12").

Average rainfall days in March
Branch Dale, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Branch Dale, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (6.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Branch Dale, PA

Average snowfall in March - Branch Dale, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Branch Dale, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Branch Dale, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Branch Dale, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Branch Dale, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Branch Dale, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Branch Dale, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 26.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (20.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Branch Dale, PA

Average UV index in March - Branch Dale, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
Branch Dale, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Branch Dale, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Branch Dale, PA

Average visibility in March - Branch Dale, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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