March weather forecast
Oak Ridge, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Oak Ridge, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 43.5°F (6.4°C) and min 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature escalating from an icy 34°F (1.1°C) in February to a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C). Throughout March, the average low-temperature records at a freezing cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Oak Ridge is 81%.

Rainfall

In Oak Ridge, in March, during 10.9 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150.5 rainfall days, and 22.05" (560mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 72.4 snowfall days, and 22.28" (566mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Oak Ridge, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:41 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 in Oak Ridge is 5.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 27.9°F (-2.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Oak Ridge, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How much does it rain in Oak Ridge in March?

In Oak Ridge, during March, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Oak Ridge, in March, during 10.8 snowfall days, 2.83" (72mm) 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?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Oak Ridge, 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 Oak Ridge have in March?

In Oak Ridge, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.1h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Oak Ridge, PA

Average temperature in March - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Oak Ridge, PA

Average pressure in March - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"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
Oak Ridge, PA

Average wind speed in March - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Oak Ridge, PA

Average humidity in March - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Oak Ridge, PA

Average rainfall in March - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.26").

Average rainfall days in March
Oak Ridge, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Oak Ridge, PA

Average snowfall in March - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Oak Ridge, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.8 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
Oak Ridge, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Oak Ridge, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Oak Ridge, PA

Average UV index in March - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Oak Ridge, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in March
Oak Ridge, PA

Average visibility in March - Oak Ridge, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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