March weather forecast
Monessen, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Monessen, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and max 48°F (8.9°C).

Temperature

March's arrival coincides with a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's cold 38.7°F (3.7°C) to a chilly 48°F (8.9°C). An average low-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) is observed during March nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout March, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 191.3 rainfall days, and 35.24" (895mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Monessen, in March, during 8.6 snowfall days, 4.45" (113mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 60.2 snowfall days, and 25.08" (637mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Monessen, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:43 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 5.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Monessen in March?

In March, in Monessen, the average high-temperature is 48°F (8.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Monessen?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In Monessen, in March, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Monessen, in March, during 8.6 snowfall days, 4.45" (113mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Monessen?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:43 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 Monessen?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Monessen?

In Monessen, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Monessen, PA

Average temperature in March - Monessen, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 48°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.5°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 (21.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Monessen, PA

Average pressure in March - Monessen, 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
Monessen, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Monessen, PA

Average humidity in March - Monessen, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Monessen, PA

Average rainfall in March - Monessen, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

Average rainfall days in March
Monessen, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Monessen, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (11.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Monessen, PA

Average snowfall in March - Monessen, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.45"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Monessen, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Monessen, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Monessen, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Monessen, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Monessen, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Monessen, PA

Average UV index in March - Monessen, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Monessen, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Monessen, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Monessen, PA

Average visibility in March - Monessen, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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