March weather forecast
Hazleton, PA

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Weather in March

During March, Hazleton starts to witness an escape from the cold. The rise in both high and low temperatures becomes more pronounced compared to the preceding months. Remarkably, the town experiences a significant decrease in snowfall, just under 7" (178mm) from February's tremendous peaks. The harshness of winter starts to fade away gradually, welcoming in milder weather conditions. The transition characterizes March as a time of rejuvenation, with emerging signs of Spring.

Temperature

As February transitions into March, Hazleton notices a gentle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an icy 35.1°F (1.7°C) to a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C). In March, the average low-temperature records at a freezing cold 27.7°F (-2.4°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Hazleton, in March, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hazleton, there are 163.3 rainfall days, and 34.37" (873mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hazleton, Pennsylvania, in March, during 9 snowfall days, 6.93" (176mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 53.8 snowfall days, and 33.66" (855mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Hazleton, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:28 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 Hazleton, the average sunshine in March is 5.5h.

UV index

In Hazleton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Hazleton, is 43.3°F (6.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, in Hazleton, it is snowing for 9 days. Throughout March, 6.93" (176mm) of snow is 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 Hazleton?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:28 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 Hazleton have in March?

In Hazleton, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

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
Hazleton, PA

Average temperature in March - Hazleton, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Hazleton, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Hazleton, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Hazleton, PA

Average humidity in March - Hazleton, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Hazleton, PA

Average rainfall in March - Hazleton, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in March
Hazleton, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Hazleton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hazleton, PA

Average snowfall in March - Hazleton, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.93"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hazleton, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Hazleton, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hazleton, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Hazleton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Hazleton, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Hazleton, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Hazleton, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Hazleton, PA

Average visibility in March - Hazleton, 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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