March weather forecast
Presto, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Presto, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 47.8°F (8.8°C) and min 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

March's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from a wintry 37.8°F (3.2°C) in February to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C). In March, the temperature drops to an average of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) at night.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Presto, in March, during 10.5 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Presto, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.6 days and collects up to 11.5" (292mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Presto, during March, snow falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow. In Presto, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.5 days and aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:44 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 Presto, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine in March is 5.4h.

UV index

In Presto, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The high-temperature during March is 47.8°F (8.8°C) and the low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Presto, in March, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Presto, in March, during 5 snowfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Presto have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

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

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 Presto have in March?

In Presto, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Presto, the average daily maximum UV index in March 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
Presto, PA

Average temperature in March - Presto, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in March
Presto, PA

Average pressure in March - Presto, 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
Presto, PA

Average wind speed in March - Presto, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Presto, PA

Average humidity in March - Presto, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Presto, PA

Average rainfall in March - Presto, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.67").

Average rainfall days in March
Presto, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Presto, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Presto, PA

Average snowfall in March - Presto, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Presto, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Presto, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Presto, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Presto, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Presto, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Presto, PA

Average UV index in March - Presto, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Presto, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Presto, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Presto, PA

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

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

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