March weather forecast
Highspire, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Highspire, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 47.7°F (8.7°C) and 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March signals a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 38.7°F (3.7°C) in February to a chilly 47.7°F (8.7°C). Throughout March, the temperature in Highspire tends to fall to a consistent average low of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Highspire, during March, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. In Highspire, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.1 days and collects up to 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 3.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) 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 6:39 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 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 Highspire, Pennsylvania, 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 47.7°F (8.7°C) and a low-temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Highspire, in March, during 11.5 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.7 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In Highspire, in March, during 3.7 snowfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Highspire?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Highspire?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:30 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 6.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Highspire, PA

Average temperature in March - Highspire, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.7°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 (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Highspire, PA

Average pressure in March - Highspire, 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
Highspire, PA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Highspire, PA

Average humidity in March - Highspire, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Highspire, PA

Average rainfall in March - Highspire, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.97").

Average rainfall days in March
Highspire, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Highspire, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Highspire, PA

Average snowfall in March - Highspire, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Highspire, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Highspire, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Highspire, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Highspire, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Highspire, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

Average UV index in March
Highspire, PA

Average UV index in March - Highspire, 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
Highspire, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Highspire, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Highspire, PA

Average visibility in March - Highspire, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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