March weather forecast
Hesston, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Hesston, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March introduces a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 37.4°F (3°C) to a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C). Hesston's temperature drops to an average low of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout March, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 148.3 rainfall days, and 17.6" (447mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hesston, in March, during 6.3 snowfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Hesston, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.9 days and aggregates up to 8.82" (224mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:36 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.2h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Hesston, is 46.2°F (7.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Hesston, in March, during 12.7 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Hesston, during March, snow falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Hesston?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Hesston, 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 Hesston have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Hesston is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Hesston, PA

Average temperature in March - Hesston, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Hesston, PA

Average pressure in March - Hesston, 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
Hesston, PA

Average wind speed in March - Hesston, 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 August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Hesston, PA

Average humidity in March - Hesston, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Hesston, PA

Average rainfall in March - Hesston, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.06").

Average rainfall days in March
Hesston, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Hesston, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hesston, PA

Average snowfall in March - Hesston, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hesston, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Hesston, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hesston, 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hesston, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Hesston, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Hesston, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Hesston, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Hesston, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Hesston, PA

Average visibility in March - Hesston, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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