March weather forecast
Essington, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Essington, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 35.1°F (1.7°C) and 49.8°F (9.9°C).

Temperature

As February gives way to March, the average high-temperature displays a slight ascent, adjusting from a cold 41.4°F (5.2°C) to a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C). In the month of March, an average of 35.1°F (1.7°C) marks the low-temperature.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Essington, in March, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Essington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142 days and collects up to 24.41" (620mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 2.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Essington, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Essington, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:24 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

In Essington, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Essington?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Essington, is 49.8°F (9.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 35.1°F (1.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout March, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Essington?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 2.8 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Essington have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:24 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 Essington have in March?

In Essington, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Essington, PA

Average temperature in March - Essington, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Essington, PA

Average pressure in March - Essington, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Essington, PA

Average wind speed in March - Essington, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Essington, PA

Average humidity in March - Essington, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Essington, PA

Average rainfall in March - Essington, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in March
Essington, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Essington, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Essington, PA

Average snowfall in March - Essington, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Essington, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Essington, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Essington, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Essington, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Essington, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Essington, PA

Average UV index in March - Essington, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Essington, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Essington, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Essington, PA

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

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

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