March weather forecast
Fayetteville, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Fayetteville, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and 48.2°F (9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Fayetteville's average high-temperature experiences a rise, moving from February's cold 38.8°F (3.8°C) to a chilly 48.2°F (9°C). An average low-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) is expected during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156 rainfall days, and 27.2" (691mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 5.4 days. Throughout March, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 28.8 snowfall days, and 15.39" (391mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Fayetteville, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:33 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 6.2h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Fayetteville?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 48.2°F (9°C) and 31.3°F (-0.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Fayetteville, in March, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 5.4 days. Throughout March, 3.58" (91mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Fayetteville have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Fayetteville, 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Fayetteville, PA

Average temperature in March - Fayetteville, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.2°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 (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Fayetteville, PA

Average pressure in March - Fayetteville, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Fayetteville, PA

Average wind speed in March - Fayetteville, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Fayetteville, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Fayetteville, PA

Average rainfall in March - Fayetteville, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
Fayetteville, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Fayetteville, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Fayetteville, PA

Average snowfall in March - Fayetteville, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.58"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Fayetteville, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Fayetteville, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fayetteville, 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 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 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Fayetteville, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Fayetteville, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Fayetteville, PA

Average UV index in March - Fayetteville, 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
Fayetteville, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Fayetteville, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Fayetteville, PA

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

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

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