March weather forecast
Lehigh Gap, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Lehigh Gap, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's cold 36.5°F (2.5°C) to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). Lehigh Gap temperatures generally rest at a low of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) during the March nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Lehigh Gap, during March, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.1 rainfall days, and 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The months with the most snowfall are January and March, with an average 4.41" (112mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:26 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 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Lehigh Gap is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during March morphs into the following directions:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Lehigh Gap, is 44.2°F (6.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 29.1°F (-1.6°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 Lehigh Gap, in March, during 12.6 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The months with the most snowfall in Lehigh Gap are January and March, with an average 4.41" (112mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Lehigh Gap, in March, during 7.2 snowfall days, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Lehigh Gap have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:26 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.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Lehigh Gap, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average temperature in March - Lehigh Gap, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average pressure in March - Lehigh Gap, 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
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average wind speed in March - Lehigh Gap, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average humidity in March - Lehigh Gap, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

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

Average rainfall in March
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average rainfall in March - Lehigh Gap, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in March
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Lehigh Gap, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average snowfall in March - Lehigh Gap, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.41"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Lehigh Gap, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lehigh Gap, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Lehigh Gap, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average UV index in March - Lehigh Gap, 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
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Lehigh Gap, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Lehigh Gap, PA

Average visibility in March - Lehigh Gap, 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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