March weather forecast
New Britain, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in New Britain, is a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and an average low of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

As New Britain, Pennsylvania, welcomes March, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from an icy 39°F (3.9°C) in February to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C). During March, an average low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) is observed.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In New Britain, in March, during 12.8 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.6 rainfall days, and 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4.6 days and typically aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:24 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 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in New Britain, Pennsylvania, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The average high-temperature, in March, in New Britain, is 47.8°F (8.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in New Britain?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in New Britain in March?

In New Britain, during March, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in New Britain?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.6 days and accumulates 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In New Britain, Pennsylvania, in March, snow falls for 4.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does New Britain have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March in New Britain, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:24 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 New Britain have in March?

In New Britain, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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

Average temperature in March - New Britain, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in March
New Britain, PA

Average pressure in March - New Britain, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
New Britain, PA

Average wind speed in March - New Britain, 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 (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
New Britain, PA

Average humidity in March - New Britain, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in March
New Britain, PA

Average rainfall in March - New Britain, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in March
New Britain, PA

Average rainfall days in March - New Britain, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
New Britain, PA

Average snowfall in March - New Britain, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
New Britain, PA

Average snowfall days in March - New Britain, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
New Britain, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - New Britain, 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: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
New Britain, PA

Average sunshine days in March - New Britain, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

Average UV index in March
New Britain, PA

Average UV index in March - New Britain, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (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
New Britain, PA

Average cloud cover in March - New Britain, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
New Britain, PA

Average visibility in March - New Britain, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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