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
March's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from an icy 36.1°F (2.3°C) in February to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average a subzero cold 29.3°F (-1.5°C) during March.Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are March and April, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Excelsior, in March, during 9.6 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 129.2 rainfall days, and 16.42" (417mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Excelsior, during March, snow falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 28.6 snowfall days, and 9.37" (238mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:30 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 6.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Average temperature in March
Excelsior, PA
- Average high temperature in March: 45.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 29.3°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
Excelsior, 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
Excelsior, PA
- Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Excelsior, PA
- Average humidity in March: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Excelsior, PA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.18"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.98").
Average rainfall days in March
Excelsior, PA
- Average rainfall days in March: 9.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Excelsior, PA
- Average snowfall in March: 2.17"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Excelsior, PA
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Excelsior, 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: 6h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Excelsior, PA
- Average sunshine days in March: 17.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Excelsior, PA
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Excelsior, PA
- Average cloud cover in March: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Excelsior, PA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).
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