March weather forecast
Dawson, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Dawson, is a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 46.9°F (8.3°C) and an average low of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Temperature

An upsurge in temperatures occurs as February gives way to March, with average highs shifting from a wintry 37.9°F (3.3°C) to a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C). An average minimum temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) marks the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout March, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150.7 rainfall days, and 16.65" (423mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Dawson, in March, during 8.1 snowfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Dawson, during the entire year, snow falls for 58.2 days and aggregates up to 17.44" (443mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Dawson, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:42 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 Dawson, the average sunshine in March is 5.4h.

UV index

January through March, October through 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 minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In Dawson, in March, the average high-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Dawson, during March, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Dawson, in March, snow falls for 8.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.91" (74mm) of snow.

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

In March, the average day length in Dawson, Pennsylvania, is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:42 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 many hours of sunshine does Dawson have in March?

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

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Dawson, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Dawson, PA

Average pressure in March - Dawson, 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
Dawson, PA

Average wind speed in March - Dawson, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Dawson, PA

Average humidity in March - Dawson, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Dawson, PA

Average rainfall in March - Dawson, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.97").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (0.91").

Average rainfall days in March
Dawson, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Dawson, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Dawson, PA

Average snowfall in March - Dawson, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Dawson, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Dawson, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Dawson, 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 August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Dawson, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Dawson, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Dawson, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Dawson, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Dawson, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Dawson, PA

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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