March weather forecast
Plank, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also an icy month in Plank, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and an average low of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

March's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from 32.5°F (0.3°C) in February to a still wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C). Throughout March, Plank registers a consistent average low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Plank, in March, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Plank, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.9 days and collects up to 20.04" (509mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 10.7 days. Throughout March, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 71.4 snowfall days, and 16.54" (420mm) 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 6:42 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:33 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 Plank, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) and a low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Plank, Pennsylvania, during March, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Plank, in March, snow falls for 10.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Plank?

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 Plank have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Plank, PA

Average temperature in March - Plank, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Plank, PA

Average pressure in March - Plank, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"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
Plank, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Plank, PA

Average humidity in March - Plank, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Plank, PA

Average rainfall in March - Plank, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.22").

Average rainfall days in March
Plank, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Plank, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Plank, PA

Average snowfall in March - Plank, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Plank, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Plank, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Plank, 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 12min).

  • 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 December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Plank, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Plank, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Plank, PA

Average UV index in March - Plank, 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
Plank, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Plank, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 60

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in March
Plank, PA

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and September (4mi).

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