Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
In March, the meteorological conditions change with the average high-temperature moving from an icy 34.5°F (1.4°C) in February to a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C). The low-temperature average for Drifting during March stands at a freezing cold 28°F (-2.2°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 79%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout March, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159 rainfall days, and 23.46" (596mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Drifting, Pennsylvania, are January through May, October through December. In Drifting, in March, during 9.2 snowfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 67.7 snowfall days, and 23.54" (598mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Drifting, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:36 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 Drifting, the average sunshine in March is 5.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of daylight does Drifting have in March?
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When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Drifting?
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Average temperature in March
Drifting, PA
- Average high temperature in March: 44.1°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 (30.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 28°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).
Average pressure in March
Drifting, 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
Drifting, PA
- Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in March
Drifting, PA
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Drifting, PA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").
Average rainfall days in March
Drifting, PA
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Drifting, PA
- Average snowfall in March: 3.27"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Drifting, PA
- Average snowfall days in March: 9.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Drifting, PA
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Drifting, PA
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Drifting, PA
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Drifting, PA
- Average cloud cover in March: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in March
Drifting, PA
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and September (4mi).
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