Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The transition from February to March brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a wintry 37.9°F (3.3°C) to a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) is recorded during March.Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are March and April, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In Hershey, during March, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. In Hershey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.3 days and collects up to 30.71" (780mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Hershey, during March, snow falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 27.8 snowfall days, and 13.23" (336mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Hershey, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:58 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:30 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 Hershey, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
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When are sunrise and sunset in March?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
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What are the months with the lowest UV index?
How high is the UV index in March?
Average temperature in March
Hershey, PA
- Average high temperature in March: 46.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Hershey, 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
Hershey, PA
- Average wind speed in March: 8.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Hershey, PA
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Hershey, PA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in March
Hershey, PA
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Hershey, PA
- Average snowfall in March: 3.86"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Hershey, PA
- Average snowfall days in March: 5.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Hershey, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Hershey, PA
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).
Average UV index in March
Hershey, PA
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Hershey, PA
- Average cloud cover in March: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Hershey, PA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, September and October (5mi).
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