March weather forecast
Newport, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Newport, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and max 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

As Newport transitions into March, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a cold 37.8°F (3.2°C) in February to a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C). During the nights in March, an average low-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) is observed.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout March, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Newport, there are 157.4 rainfall days, and 28.46" (723mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 5.8 days. Throughout March, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 32.9 snowfall days, and 13.94" (354mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:32 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 6.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Newport in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) and a low-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout March, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Newport in March?

In March, it is snowing for 5.8 days. Throughout March, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Newport have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:32 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 Newport, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Newport, PA

Average temperature in March - Newport, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.9°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 (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Newport, PA

Average pressure in March - Newport, 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
Newport, PA

Average wind speed in March - Newport, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Newport, PA

Average humidity in March - Newport, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Newport, PA

Average rainfall in March - Newport, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.01").

Average rainfall days in March
Newport, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Newport, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Newport, PA

Average snowfall in March - Newport, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.7"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Newport, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Newport, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Newport, 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Newport, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Newport, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Newport, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
Newport, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Newport, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Newport, PA

Average visibility in March - Newport, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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