March weather forecast
Northampton Heights, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Northampton Heights, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 30°F (-1.1°C) and max 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

March witnesses a minor rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cold 37.8°F (3.2°C) in February to a chilly 46°F (7.8°C). During the month of March, the temperature falls to an average of 30°F (-1.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Northampton Heights, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. In Northampton Heights, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153 days and collects up to 26.81" (681mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. March is the month with the most snowfall in Northampton Heights. Snow falls for 5 days and accumulates 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Northampton Heights, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:25 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 Northampton Heights, the average sunshine in March is 6.3h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

Northampton Heights in March has an average high-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Northampton Heights?

In Northampton Heights, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Northampton Heights, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 5 days and accumulates 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Northampton Heights, in March, during 5 snowfall days, 4.13" (105mm) 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?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:25 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 Northampton Heights have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

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 reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Northampton Heights, PA

Average temperature in March - Northampton Heights, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Northampton Heights, PA

Average pressure in March - Northampton Heights, 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
Northampton Heights, PA

Average wind speed in March - Northampton Heights, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Northampton Heights, PA

Average humidity in March - Northampton Heights, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Northampton Heights, PA

Average rainfall in March - Northampton Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in March
Northampton Heights, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Northampton Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Northampton Heights, PA

Average snowfall in March - Northampton Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Northampton Heights, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Northampton Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Northampton Heights, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Northampton Heights, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Northampton Heights, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Northampton Heights, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in March
Northampton Heights, PA

Average UV index in March - Northampton Heights, 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
Northampton Heights, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Northampton Heights, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Northampton Heights, PA

Average visibility in March - Northampton Heights, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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