March weather forecast
Hometown, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Hometown, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings a soft temperature shift, with the average high-temperature nudging from an icy 35.6°F (2°C) in February to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). Throughout March, an average low-temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) is expected.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Hometown, in March, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 0.47" (12mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 66.7 rainfall days, and 6.38" (162mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 3.5 snowfall days, in March, Hometown aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 21.5 snowfall days, and 3.15" (80mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

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, in Hometown, 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 Hometown, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in March transforms into the following instructions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

Hometown in March has an average high-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Hometown, during March, the rain falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Hometown?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 3.5 snowfall days, in March, Hometown aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hometown have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, 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 long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

What is the month 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.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Hometown, PA

Average temperature in March - Hometown, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°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 (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Hometown, PA

Average pressure in March - Hometown, 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
Hometown, PA

Average wind speed in March - Hometown, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Hometown, PA

Average humidity in March - Hometown, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Hometown, PA

Average rainfall in March - Hometown, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.71").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.2").

Average rainfall days in March
Hometown, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Hometown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (8.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hometown, PA

Average snowfall in March - Hometown, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.59"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and November (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hometown, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Hometown, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hometown, 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: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hometown, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Hometown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 23.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (19.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Hometown, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Hometown, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Hometown, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Hometown, PA

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

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

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