Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
March's onset is marked by a temperature increase, moving from a wintry 36.7°F (2.6°C) in February to a frosty 46°F (7.8°C). An average low-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) is noted in Melcroft during the month of March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 81%.Rainfall
In March, in Melcroft, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout March, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Melcroft, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.1 days and collects up to 33.43" (849mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Melcroft, during March, snow falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.51" (140mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 63.4 snowfall days, and 34.17" (868mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Melcroft, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:41 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 5.4h.UV index
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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When are sunrise and sunset in March?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
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What are the months with the lowest UV index in Melcroft?
What is the UV index reading in March?
Average temperature in March
Melcroft, PA
- Average high temperature in March: 46°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 (32.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 29.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Melcroft, PA
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Melcroft, PA
- Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in March
Melcroft, PA
- Average humidity in March: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July and August (78%).
Average rainfall in March
Melcroft, PA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.97").
Average rainfall days in March
Melcroft, PA
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Melcroft, PA
- Average snowfall in March: 5.51"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Melcroft, PA
- Average snowfall days in March: 9.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Melcroft, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in March
Melcroft, PA
- Average sunshine days in March: 10.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Melcroft, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Melcroft, PA
- Average cloud cover in March: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in March
Melcroft, PA
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
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