Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
March's arrival brings a temperature shift, moving from a cold 36°F (2.2°C) in February to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C). Petersburg encounters an average low-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) during March nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 79%.Rainfall
In Petersburg, in March, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Petersburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.2 days and collects up to 23.86" (606mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Petersburg, in March, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.8" (71mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 50 snowfall days, and 16.77" (426mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day in Petersburg is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:36 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 5.9h.UV index
In Petersburg, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Petersburg in March?
What is the average humidity in March?
How much does it rain in March?
How much does it snow in March?
How many hours of daylight does Petersburg have in March?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
How many hours of sunshine does Petersburg have in March?
What is the UV index intensity in March?
Average temperature in March
Petersburg, PA
- Average high temperature in March: 45.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 28.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).
Average pressure in March
Petersburg, PA
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Petersburg, PA
- Average wind speed in March: 7.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in March
Petersburg, PA
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Petersburg, PA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").
Average rainfall days in March
Petersburg, PA
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Petersburg, PA
- Average snowfall in March: 2.8"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Petersburg, PA
- Average snowfall days in March: 7.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Petersburg, 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Petersburg, PA
- Average sunshine days in March: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.5 days).
Average UV index in March
Petersburg, PA
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Petersburg, PA
- Average cloud cover in March: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in March
Petersburg, 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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