March weather forecast
Lock Haven, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 44.2°F (6.8°C) and min 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

The start of March is characterized by an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a wintry 35.2°F (1.8°C) in February to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). Lock Haven, in the month of March, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Lock Haven, during March, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 174.7 rainfall days, and 32.09" (815mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Lock Haven, in March, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 3.5" (89mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 56.1 snowfall days, and 24.84" (631mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 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 March, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 27.5°F (-2.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Lock Haven, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Lock Haven, in March, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Lock Haven, in March, during 7.9 snowfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Lock Haven, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Lock Haven, PA

Average pressure in March - Lock Haven, 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
Lock Haven, PA

Average wind speed in March - Lock Haven, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Lock Haven, PA

Average humidity in March - Lock Haven, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Lock Haven, PA

Average rainfall in March - Lock Haven, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in March
Lock Haven, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Lock Haven, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Lock Haven, PA

Average snowfall in March - Lock Haven, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Lock Haven, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Lock Haven, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Lock Haven, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lock Haven, 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: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lock Haven, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Lock Haven, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Lock Haven, PA

Average UV index in March - Lock Haven, 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
Lock Haven, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Lock Haven, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Lock Haven, PA

Average visibility in March - Lock Haven, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, September and December (4mi).

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