March weather forecast
Forest City, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also an icy month in Forest City, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41.4°F (5.2°C) and an average low of 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from 32.7°F (0.4°C) to a still cold 41.4°F (5.2°C). Forest City's average low-temperature is measured at a freezing cold 25.3°F (-3.7°C) during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Forest City, in March, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148 rainfall days, and 25.04" (636mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 11.6 days. Throughout March, 5.2" (132mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 68.4 snowfall days, and 25.98" (660mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:26 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 4.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Forest City, is 41.4°F (5.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Forest City, in March, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Forest City, in March, during 11.6 snowfall days, 5.2" (132mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:26 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 Forest City have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Forest City, PA

Average temperature in March - Forest City, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Forest City, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Forest City, PA

Average wind speed in March - Forest City, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Forest City, PA

Average humidity in March - Forest City, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Forest City, PA

Average rainfall in March - Forest City, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.93"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and August (2.48").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in March
Forest City, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Forest City, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Forest City, PA

Average snowfall in March - Forest City, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Forest City, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Forest City, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Forest City, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Forest City, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Forest City, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Forest City, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Forest City, PA

Average UV index in March - Forest City, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Forest City, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Forest City, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 62

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in March
Forest City, PA

Average visibility in March - Forest City, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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