March weather forecast
Mount Oliver, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Mount Oliver, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

March indicates a change in the average high-temperature, moving up from an icy 37.8°F (3.2°C) in February to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C). In the month of March, the average low-temperature usually rests at a subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout March, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164 rainfall days, and 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Mount Oliver, in March, snow falls for 7.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.56" (65mm) of snow. In Mount Oliver, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.3 days and aggregates up to 13.27" (337mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Mount Oliver, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 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.
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 5.3h.

UV index

In Mount Oliver, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following instructions:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Mount Oliver in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Mount Oliver, records 47.8°F (8.8°C), while the low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°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 March, the rain falls for 12.4 days. Throughout March, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Mount Oliver, during March, snow falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 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 many hours of sunshine does Mount Oliver have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Mount Oliver, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Mount Oliver, PA

Average temperature in March - Mount Oliver, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Mount Oliver, PA

Average pressure in March - Mount Oliver, 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
Mount Oliver, PA

Average wind speed in March - Mount Oliver, 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 (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Mount Oliver, PA

Average humidity in March - Mount Oliver, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Mount Oliver, PA

Average rainfall in March - Mount Oliver, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").

Average rainfall days in March
Mount Oliver, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Mount Oliver, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Mount Oliver, PA

Average snowfall in March - Mount Oliver, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Mount Oliver, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Mount Oliver, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Mount Oliver, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mount Oliver, 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: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mount Oliver, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Mount Oliver, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Mount Oliver, PA

Average UV index in March - Mount Oliver, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
Mount Oliver, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Mount Oliver, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Mount Oliver, PA

Average visibility in March - Mount Oliver, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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