March weather forecast
Northwood Heights, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Northwood Heights, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30°F (-1.1°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Temperature

Northwood Heights, Pennsylvania, observes a slight uplift in the average high-temperature with the onset of March, adjusting from February's icy 37.8°F (3.2°C) to a chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C). During the month of March, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 30°F (-1.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Northwood Heights, in March, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 156.5 rainfall days, and 31.97" (812mm) 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 4.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 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 March, the average sunshine 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in March translates 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. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In Northwood Heights, 45.9°F (7.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 30°F (-1.1°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Northwood Heights, during March, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Northwood Heights, in March, during 4.7 snowfall days, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Northwood Heights?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:25 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 long on average sun shines in March in Northwood Heights?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Northwood Heights, PA

Average temperature in March - Northwood Heights, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Northwood Heights, PA

Average pressure in March - Northwood 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
Northwood Heights, PA

Average wind speed in March - Northwood 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 (4.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Northwood Heights, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Northwood Heights, PA

Average rainfall in March - Northwood Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in March
Northwood Heights, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Northwood Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Northwood Heights, PA

Average snowfall in March - Northwood Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Northwood Heights, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Northwood Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Northwood 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
Northwood Heights, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Northwood Heights, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Northwood Heights, PA

Average UV index in March - Northwood Heights, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Northwood Heights, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Northwood Heights, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Northwood Heights, PA

Average visibility in March - Northwood Heights, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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