March weather forecast
Penn Lake Park, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Penn Lake Park, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and an average high of 43°F (6.1°C).

Temperature

With the transition into March, Penn Lake Park experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from a wintry 34.3°F (1.3°C) in February to a frosty 43°F (6.1°C). In Penn Lake Park, an average temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) is noted during March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.6 rainfall days, and 35" (889mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Penn Lake Park, during March, snow falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.56" (192mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 60.9 snowfall days, and 38.9" (988mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Penn Lake Park, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:27 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

In Penn Lake Park, in March, the average high-temperature is 43°F (6.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Penn Lake Park, in March, snow falls for 10.4 days, with typically accumulated 7.56" (192mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length in Penn Lake Park is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:27 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 Penn Lake Park, 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Penn Lake Park, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Penn Lake Park, PA

Average temperature in March - Penn Lake Park, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Penn Lake Park, PA

Average pressure in March - Penn Lake Park, 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
Penn Lake Park, PA

Average wind speed in March - Penn Lake Park, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Penn Lake Park, PA

Average humidity in March - Penn Lake Park, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Penn Lake Park, PA

Average rainfall in March - Penn Lake Park, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in March
Penn Lake Park, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Penn Lake Park, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Penn Lake Park, PA

Average snowfall in March - Penn Lake Park, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 7.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Penn Lake Park, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Penn Lake Park, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Penn Lake Park, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Penn Lake Park, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Penn Lake Park, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Penn Lake Park, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Penn Lake Park, PA

Average UV index in March - Penn Lake Park, 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
Penn Lake Park, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Penn Lake Park, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Penn Lake Park, PA

Average visibility in March - Penn Lake Park, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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