March weather forecast
Lewistown, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Lewistown, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Temperature

March's onset brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 37°F (2.8°C) in February to a chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C). Lewistown experiences an average low-temperature reading of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) throughout March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lewistown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162 days and collects up to 28.86" (733mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Lewistown, Pennsylvania, in March, during 5.6 snowfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Lewistown, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.2 days and aggregates up to 16.42" (417mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:34 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 Lewistown, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lewistown in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 46.6°F (8.1°C) and 29.3°F (-1.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Lewistown, in March, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Lewistown, during March, snow falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lewistown have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:34 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 many hours of sunshine does Lewistown have in March?

In Lewistown, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Lewistown, PA

Average temperature in March - Lewistown, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.6°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 (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Lewistown, PA

Average pressure in March - Lewistown, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Lewistown, PA

Average wind speed in March - Lewistown, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Lewistown, PA

Average humidity in March - Lewistown, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

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

Average rainfall in March
Lewistown, PA

Average rainfall in March - Lewistown, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
Lewistown, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Lewistown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Lewistown, PA

Average snowfall in March - Lewistown, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.11"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Lewistown, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Lewistown, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lewistown, 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lewistown, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Lewistown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Lewistown, PA

Average UV index in March - Lewistown, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Lewistown, PA

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

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

Average visibility in March
Lewistown, PA

Average visibility in March - Lewistown, 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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