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
The beginning of March marks a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's icy 36.9°F (2.7°C) to a frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C). Throughout March, the temperature falls to an average low of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout March, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 185.5 rainfall days, and 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In New Kensington, in March, during 8.9 snowfall days, 3.86" (98mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 63.1 snowfall days, and 25.12" (638mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 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
In New Kensington, the average sunshine in March is 5.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
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When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
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Average temperature in March
New Kensington, PA
- Average high temperature in March: 47.1°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 (32.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).
Average pressure in March
New Kensington, 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
New Kensington, PA
- Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in March
New Kensington, PA
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).
Average rainfall in March
New Kensington, PA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.76"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").
Average rainfall days in March
New Kensington, PA
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
New Kensington, PA
- Average snowfall in March: 3.86"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
New Kensington, PA
- Average snowfall days in March: 8.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 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 Kensington, 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
New Kensington, PA
- Average sunshine days in March: 9.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.3 days).
Average UV index in March
New Kensington, PA
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
New Kensington, PA
- Average cloud cover in March: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in March
New Kensington, PA
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
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