March weather forecast
Penobscot, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Penobscot, is a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43°F (6.1°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

The start of March is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an icy 34.5°F (1.4°C) in February to a chilly 43°F (6.1°C). Throughout March, Penobscot encounters an average temperature drop to a subzero cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Penobscot, in March, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Penobscot, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.7 days and collects up to 13.19" (335mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Penobscot, in March, snow falls for 7.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow. In Penobscot, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.9 days and aggregates up to 9.92" (252mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
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.
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 5.5h.

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 the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

In March, in Penobscot, 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?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Penobscot, in March, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Penobscot, Pennsylvania, in March, snow falls for 7.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Penobscot 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 6:36 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, 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 Penobscot have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Penobscot, PA

Average temperature in March - Penobscot, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°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 (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Penobscot, PA

Average pressure in March - Penobscot, 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
Penobscot, PA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Penobscot, PA

Average humidity in March - Penobscot, 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 (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Penobscot, PA

Average rainfall in March - Penobscot, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

Average rainfall days in March
Penobscot, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Penobscot, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Penobscot, PA

Average snowfall in March - Penobscot, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Penobscot, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Penobscot, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Penobscot, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Penobscot, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Penobscot, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Penobscot, PA

Average UV index in March - Penobscot, 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
Penobscot, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Penobscot, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Penobscot, PA

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

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

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