March weather forecast
Mahanoy City, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 29.1°F (-1.6°C) and max 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 wintry 35.6°F (2°C) to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). Mahanoy City reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) in March.

Humidity

In Mahanoy City, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania, in March, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Mahanoy City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.8 days and collects up to 24.69" (627mm) 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 6.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.96" (126mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Mahanoy City, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Mahanoy City, is 44.2°F (6.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Mahanoy City, in March, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 6.9 days and accumulates 4.96" (126mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 6.9 days. Throughout March, 4.96" (126mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Mahanoy City have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 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?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

What are the months 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.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Mahanoy City, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Mahanoy City, PA

Average temperature in March - Mahanoy City, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Mahanoy City, PA

Average pressure in March - Mahanoy City, 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
Mahanoy City, PA

Average wind speed in March - Mahanoy City, 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 (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Mahanoy City, PA

Average humidity in March - Mahanoy City, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

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

Average rainfall in March
Mahanoy City, PA

Average rainfall in March - Mahanoy City, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in March
Mahanoy City, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Mahanoy City, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Mahanoy City, PA

Average snowfall in March - Mahanoy City, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.96"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Mahanoy City, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Mahanoy City, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mahanoy City, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mahanoy City, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mahanoy City, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Mahanoy City, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Mahanoy City, PA

Average UV index in March - Mahanoy City, 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
Mahanoy City, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Mahanoy City, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Mahanoy City, PA

Average visibility in March - Mahanoy City, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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