March weather forecast
Fontaine, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Fontaine, is a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 48.2°F (9°C) and an average low of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

With the start of March, the average high-temperature marginally shifts from February's icy 39.7°F (4.3°C) to a frosty 48.2°F (9°C). Fontaine observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) during the month of March.

Humidity

In Fontaine, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Fontaine, in March, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145.6 rainfall days, and 26.81" (681mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Fontaine are January through May, October through December. March is the month with the most snowfall in Fontaine. Snow falls for 4.4 days and accumulates 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:27 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 6.4h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Fontaine in March?

During March, Fontaine experiences an average high-temperature of 48.2°F (9°C) and a low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Fontaine?

In Fontaine, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March in Fontaine?

In March, in Fontaine, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout March, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Fontaine?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Fontaine?

In Fontaine, Pennsylvania, in March, during 4.4 snowfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Fontaine have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Fontaine?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Fontaine, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.

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

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 Fontaine have in March?

In Fontaine, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Fontaine?

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

How high is the UV index in March in Fontaine?

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

Average temperature in March - Fontaine, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Fontaine, PA

Average pressure in March - Fontaine, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"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
Fontaine, PA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Fontaine, PA

Average humidity in March - Fontaine, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

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

Average rainfall in March
Fontaine, PA

Average rainfall in March - Fontaine, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.61").

Average rainfall days in March
Fontaine, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Fontaine, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Fontaine, PA

Average snowfall in March - Fontaine, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Fontaine, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Fontaine, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fontaine, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Fontaine, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Fontaine, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Fontaine, PA

Average UV index in March - Fontaine, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Fontaine, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Fontaine, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Fontaine, PA

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

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

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