March weather forecast
Ripple, PA

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Weather in March

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

Temperature

March's onset is marked by a subtle temperature increase, moving from an icy 33.8°F (1°C) in February to a still wintry 42.4°F (5.8°C). The average low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) is witnessed during March.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ripple, during March, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. In Ripple, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.2 days and collects up to 30.83" (783mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:29 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Ripple, is 42.4°F (5.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Ripple?

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

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

How much does it snow in March?

In Ripple, 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?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Ripple?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:29 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?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Ripple, 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
Ripple, PA

Average pressure in March - Ripple, 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
Ripple, PA

Average wind speed in March - Ripple, 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
Ripple, PA

Average humidity in March - Ripple, 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
Ripple, PA

Average rainfall in March - Ripple, 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
Ripple, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Ripple, 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
Ripple, PA

Average snowfall in March - Ripple, 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
Ripple, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Ripple, 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
Ripple, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ripple, 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
Ripple, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Ripple, 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
Ripple, PA

Average UV index in March - Ripple, 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
Ripple, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Ripple, 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
Ripple, PA

Average visibility in March - Ripple, 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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