March weather forecast
Pikes Creek, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Pikes Creek, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.4°F (5.8°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cold 33.8°F (1°C) to a still icy 42.4°F (5.8°C). March nights in Pikes Creek experience a consistent temperature drop to a freezing cold 27°F (-2.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.2 rainfall days, and 30.83" (783mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Pikes Creek, in March, snow falls for 9.1 days, with typically accumulated 5.12" (130mm) of snow. In Pikes Creek, during the entire year, snow falls for 57.9 days and aggregates up to 29.53" (750mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:28 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 5.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in March leads to these guidelines:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. 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: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Pikes Creek, is 42.4°F (5.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In Pikes Creek, in March, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Pikes Creek, in March, during 9.1 snowfall days, 5.12" (130mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:28 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 Pikes Creek, 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 Pikes Creek, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Pikes Creek, PA

Average temperature in March - Pikes Creek, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.4°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 (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Pikes Creek, PA

Average pressure in March - Pikes Creek, 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
Pikes Creek, PA

Average wind speed in March - Pikes Creek, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Pikes Creek, PA

Average humidity in March - Pikes Creek, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Pikes Creek, PA

Average rainfall in March - Pikes Creek, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in March
Pikes Creek, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Pikes Creek, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Pikes Creek, PA

Average snowfall in March - Pikes Creek, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Pikes Creek, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Pikes Creek, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Pikes Creek, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Pikes Creek, 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: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Pikes Creek, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Pikes Creek, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Pikes Creek, PA

Average UV index in March - Pikes Creek, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Pikes Creek, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Pikes Creek, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Pikes Creek, PA

Average visibility in March - Pikes Creek, 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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