March weather forecast
Dormont, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Dormont, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and an average high of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

March's onset brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 37.8°F (3.2°C) in February to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). During the nights in March, an average low-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) is observed.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Dormont, during March, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164 rainfall days, and 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Dormont. In Dormont, during March, snow falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow. In Dormont, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.3 days and aggregates up to 13.27" (337mm) 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 6:52 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:44 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 is 5.3h.

UV index

In Dormont, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 27, 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 Dormont, is 47.8°F (8.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How many days does it rain in March?

In Dormont, in March, during 12.4 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 7.3 days. Throughout March, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Dormont have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:44 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 Dormont?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading 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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Dormont, PA

Average temperature in March - Dormont, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Dormont, PA

Average pressure in March - Dormont, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Dormont, PA

Average wind speed in March - Dormont, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Dormont, PA

Average humidity in March - Dormont, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Dormont, PA

Average rainfall in March - Dormont, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").

Average rainfall days in March
Dormont, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Dormont, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Dormont, PA

Average snowfall in March - Dormont, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Dormont, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Dormont, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 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
Dormont, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Dormont, 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: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Dormont, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Dormont, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Dormont, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Dormont, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Dormont, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Dormont, PA

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

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

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