March weather forecast
Franklin Park, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Franklin Park, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 46.9°F (8.3°C) and an average low of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Temperature

As February transitions into March, Franklin Park sees a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 36.9°F (2.7°C) to a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C). Throughout March, Franklin Park's nights cool down to an average of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout March, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Franklin Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.1 days and collects up to 8.23" (209mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Franklin Park, in March, snow falls for 5.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.79" (20mm) of snow. In Franklin Park, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.9 days and aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:44 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 Franklin Park, the average sunshine in March is 5.3h.

UV index

In Franklin Park, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 30.9°F (-0.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Franklin Park, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout March, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Franklin Park, in March, during 5.3 snowfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Franklin Park have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Franklin Park?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:44 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Franklin Park, PA

Average temperature in March - Franklin Park, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Franklin Park, PA

Average pressure in March - Franklin Park, 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
Franklin Park, PA

Average wind speed in March - Franklin Park, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Franklin Park, PA

Average humidity in March - Franklin Park, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Franklin Park, PA

Average rainfall in March - Franklin Park, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.63"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (0.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.47").

Average rainfall days in March
Franklin Park, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Franklin Park, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Franklin Park, PA

Average snowfall in March - Franklin Park, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Franklin Park, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Franklin Park, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Franklin Park, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Franklin Park, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Franklin Park, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Franklin Park, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Franklin Park, PA

Average UV index in March - Franklin Park, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Franklin Park, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Franklin Park, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Franklin Park, PA

Average visibility in March - Franklin Park, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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