March weather forecast
Rankins Corners, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Rankins Corners, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and max 48°F (8.9°C).

Temperature

March's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from a wintry 38.7°F (3.7°C) in February to a chilly 48°F (8.9°C). Rankins Corners reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Rankins Corners, in March, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rankins Corners, during the entire year, the rain falls for 191.3 days and collects up to 35.24" (895mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Rankins Corners, during March, snow falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of snow. In Rankins Corners, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.2 days and aggregates up to 25.08" (637mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:43 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

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rankins Corners in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 48°F (8.9°C) and 31.5°F (-0.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Rankins Corners, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Rankins Corners, in March, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Rankins Corners, in March, snow falls for 8.6 days, with typically accumulated 4.45" (113mm) of snow.

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 6:51 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:43 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 long on average sun shines in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Rankins Corners, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Rankins Corners, PA

Average temperature in March - Rankins Corners, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 48°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Rankins Corners, PA

Average pressure in March - Rankins Corners, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Rankins Corners, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Rankins Corners, PA

Average humidity in March - Rankins Corners, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Rankins Corners, PA

Average rainfall in March - Rankins Corners, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

Average rainfall days in March
Rankins Corners, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Rankins Corners, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (11.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Rankins Corners, PA

Average snowfall in March - Rankins Corners, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.45"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Rankins Corners, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Rankins Corners, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.6 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
Rankins Corners, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Rankins Corners, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

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
Rankins Corners, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Rankins Corners, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Rankins Corners, PA

Average UV index in March - Rankins Corners, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
Rankins Corners, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Rankins Corners, 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
Rankins Corners, PA

Average visibility in March - Rankins Corners, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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