March weather forecast
Orviston, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Orviston, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 27°F (-2.8°C) and max 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from an icy 33.6°F (0.9°C) in February to a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C). Orviston sees an average low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) during March.

Humidity

In Orviston, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Orviston, Pennsylvania, in March, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 179.8 rainfall days, and 32.36" (822mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Orviston, Pennsylvania, in March, snow falls for 9.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.54" (90mm) of snow. In Orviston, during the entire year, snow falls for 65.4 days and aggregates up to 28.15" (715mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March in Orviston, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:35 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 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
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 harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Orviston are 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Orviston, during March, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Orviston, in March, snow falls for 9.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.54" (90mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Orviston have 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 6:43 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:35 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 Orviston, 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 Orviston have in March?

In Orviston, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Orviston, the average daily maximum UV index in March 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 rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Orviston, PA

Average temperature in March - Orviston, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Orviston, PA

Average pressure in March - Orviston, 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
Orviston, PA

Average wind speed in March - Orviston, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Orviston, PA

Average humidity in March - Orviston, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Orviston, PA

Average rainfall in March - Orviston, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

Average rainfall days in March
Orviston, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Orviston, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Orviston, PA

Average snowfall in March - Orviston, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Orviston, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Orviston, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Orviston, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Orviston, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Orviston, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Orviston, PA

Average UV index in March - Orviston, 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
Orviston, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Orviston, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in March
Orviston, PA

Average visibility in March - Orviston, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, September and December (4mi).

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