March weather forecast
Hermitage, PA

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Weather in March

As the calendar turns to March, Hermitage starts to transition from a snowy paradise to a more breezy environment. The winter make-up of late February gradually diminishes, making way for early spring's idiosyncrasies. Humidity sees a relative drop while temperatures begin their ascent, indicating the onset of more temperate weather conditions. During March, snowfall tapers off to 4.17" (106mm), a considerable decrease considering the snow piles of the previous months. At the same time, rainfall begins its upward journey, signifying the long-awaited arrival of spring showers.

Temperature

March's arrival sees a rise in the average high-temperature, jumping from February's cold 34.7°F (1.5°C) to a frosty 45°F (7.2°C). Throughout the month of March, the nighttime temperature dips to an average of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Hermitage, during March, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.1 rainfall days, and 34.8" (884mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hermitage, in March, during 10.8 snowfall days, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Hermitage, during the entire year, snow falls for 76.4 days and aggregates up to 31.69" (805mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:46 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 5.1h.

UV index

In Hermitage, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
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. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The high-temperature during March is 45°F (7.2°C) and the low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Hermitage, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Hermitage, in March, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Hermitage, in March, snow falls for 10.8 days, with typically accumulated 4.17" (106mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hermitage have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Hermitage, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:46 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 Hermitage have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Hermitage, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Hermitage, PA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Hermitage, PA

Average pressure in March - Hermitage, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"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
Hermitage, PA

Average wind speed in March - Hermitage, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Hermitage, PA

Average humidity in March - Hermitage, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Hermitage, PA

Average rainfall in March - Hermitage, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in March
Hermitage, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Hermitage, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hermitage, PA

Average snowfall in March - Hermitage, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hermitage, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Hermitage, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hermitage, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hermitage, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Hermitage, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).

Average UV index in March
Hermitage, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Hermitage, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Hermitage, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Hermitage, PA

Average visibility in March - Hermitage, 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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