March weather forecast
Coatesville, PA

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Weather in March

March is widely recognized as the gateway to spring in Coatesville. It brings along a gradual rise in temperature with mild precipitation and a reduction in snowfall to 2.32" (59mm). As March progresses, residents prepare for transitional weather, as April will soon bring a relatively warmer temperature and increased daylight exposure. The reduced snowfall and increased temperature generally mark the resilience of Spring against the waning winter chills. High humidity levels frequently render a moist and enduring coolness throughout the day.

Temperature

As Coatesville enters March, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the a wintry 39.6°F (4.2°C) of February to a frosty 48°F (8.9°C). In Coatesville, the average low-temperature during the month of March is a wintry 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Coatesville is 77%.

Rainfall

In Coatesville, in March, during 11.1 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Coatesville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.3 days and collects up to 19.76" (502mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Coatesville, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Coatesville, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:26 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 Coatesville, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The high-temperature, in March, in Coatesville, is 48°F (8.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 33.1°F (0.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Coatesville, in March, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.3 days and accumulates 2.32" (59mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 4.3 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Coatesville have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Coatesville, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:26 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 Coatesville, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

When is 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 Coatesville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Coatesville, PA

Average temperature in March - Coatesville, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 48°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Coatesville, PA

Average pressure in March - Coatesville, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"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
Coatesville, PA

Average wind speed in March - Coatesville, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Coatesville, PA

Average humidity in March - Coatesville, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Coatesville, PA

Average rainfall in March - Coatesville, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

Average rainfall days in March
Coatesville, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Coatesville, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Coatesville, PA

Average snowfall in March - Coatesville, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Coatesville, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Coatesville, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Coatesville, 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: 6h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Coatesville, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Coatesville, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Coatesville, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (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
Coatesville, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Coatesville, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Coatesville, PA

Average visibility in March - Coatesville, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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