March weather forecast
Dornsife, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Dornsife, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature increases in March, moving from an icy 36.7°F (2.6°C) in February to a frosty 46°F (7.8°C). The mean low-temperature during March nights is a subzero cold 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Humidity

In Dornsife, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Dornsife, during March, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.3 rainfall days, and 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Dornsife are January through May, October through December. In Dornsife, Pennsylvania, in March, during 6.3 snowfall days, 3.78" (96mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Dornsife, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.1 days and aggregates up to 17.68" (449mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:31 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 Dornsife, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
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 most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dornsife in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Dornsife, records 46°F (7.8°C), while the low-temperature is 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Dornsife, in March, during 13 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Dornsife, in March, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.78" (96mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dornsife have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:31 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 Dornsife have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Dornsife, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Dornsife, PA

Average temperature in March - Dornsife, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Dornsife, PA

Average pressure in March - Dornsife, 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
Dornsife, PA

Average wind speed in March - Dornsife, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Dornsife, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Dornsife, PA

Average rainfall in March - Dornsife, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in March
Dornsife, PA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Dornsife, PA

Average snowfall in March - Dornsife, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.78"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.67").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Dornsife, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Dornsife, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Dornsife, 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 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Dornsife, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Dornsife, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Dornsife, PA

Average UV index in March - Dornsife, 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
Dornsife, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Dornsife, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Dornsife, PA

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

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

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