March weather forecast
Fort Hill, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Fort Hill, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 45°F (7.2°C) and min 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 35.8°F (2.1°C) to a chilly 45°F (7.2°C). Fort Hill's average low-temperature for the month of March records at a subzero cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In Fort Hill, Pennsylvania, during March, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 183.2 rainfall days, and 35.94" (913mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 11.7 days. Throughout March, 6.97" (177mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 68.3 snowfall days, and 33.39" (848mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:40 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 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

Fort Hill in March has an average high-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout March, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 11.7 days. Throughout March, 6.97" (177mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Hill have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:40 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 Fort Hill have in March?

In Fort Hill, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Fort Hill, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Fort Hill, PA

Average pressure in March - Fort Hill, 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
Fort Hill, PA

Average wind speed in March - Fort Hill, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Fort Hill, PA

Average humidity in March - Fort Hill, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (79%).

Average rainfall in March
Fort Hill, PA

Average rainfall in March - Fort Hill, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in March
Fort Hill, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Fort Hill, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Fort Hill, PA

Average snowfall in March - Fort Hill, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Fort Hill, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Fort Hill, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Fort Hill, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fort Hill, PA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Fort Hill, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Fort Hill, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Fort Hill, PA

Average UV index in March - Fort Hill, 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, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Fort Hill, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Fort Hill, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in March
Fort Hill, PA

Average visibility in March - Fort Hill, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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