March weather forecast
Riceville, PA

Share

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Riceville, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

The embrace of March brings a minor uplift in the average high-temperature, shifting from a cold 32.4°F (0.2°C) in February to a still icy 41.2°F (5.1°C). Riceville witnesses an average low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) throughout the month of March.

Humidity

In Riceville, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

Rainfall

In Riceville, Pennsylvania, during March, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Riceville, there are 176.8 rainfall days, and 37.36" (949mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Riceville, in March, snow falls for 12.9 days, with typically accumulated 5.47" (139mm) of snow. In Riceville, during the entire year, snow falls for 89.6 days and aggregates up to 48.78" (1239mm) 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 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 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 March, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

The high-temperature during March is 41.2°F (5.1°C) and the low-temperature is 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout March, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Riceville, during March, snow falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.47" (139mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Riceville have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:44 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 many hours of sunshine does Riceville have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 4.8h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Riceville, PA

Average temperature in March - Riceville, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Riceville, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Riceville, PA

Average wind speed in March - Riceville, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).

Average humidity in March
Riceville, PA

Average humidity in March - Riceville, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (80%).

Average rainfall in March
Riceville, PA

Average rainfall in March - Riceville, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.64").

Average rainfall days in March
Riceville, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Riceville, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Riceville, PA

Average snowfall in March - Riceville, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (12.01").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Riceville, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Riceville, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Riceville, PA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Riceville, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Riceville, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (10.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Riceville, PA

Average UV index in March - Riceville, 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
Riceville, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Riceville, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Riceville, PA

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

The month with the highest visibility is October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

Riceville, Pennsylvania, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location