March weather forecast
Paxtang, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Paxtang, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 47.8°F (8.8°C) and min 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Temperature

March brings a temperature change, with average high-temperatures moving from February's wintry 38.7°F (3.7°C) to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). Paxtang, during the month of March, experiences an average low-temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Humidity

In Paxtang, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout March, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Paxtang, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146 days and collects up to 19.53" (496mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Paxtang, in March, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.36" (60mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 23.2 snowfall days, and 8.39" (213mm) 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 6:39 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:31 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 6.4h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during March morphs into the following directions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and a low-temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Paxtang, in March, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Paxtang, in March, during 4.5 snowfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:31 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Paxtang?

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 low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Paxtang, PA

Average temperature in March - Paxtang, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Paxtang, PA

Average pressure in March - Paxtang, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Paxtang, PA

Average wind speed in March - Paxtang, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Paxtang, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Paxtang, PA

Average rainfall in March - Paxtang, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.42"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and August (2.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in March
Paxtang, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Paxtang, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Paxtang, PA

Average snowfall in March - Paxtang, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Paxtang, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Paxtang, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Paxtang, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Paxtang, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Paxtang, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

Average UV index in March
Paxtang, PA

Average UV index in March - Paxtang, 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
Paxtang, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Paxtang, 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 31).

Average visibility in March
Paxtang, PA

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

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

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