March weather forecast
Rising Sun, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Rising Sun, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Temperature

Rising Sun observes a slight uplift in the average high-temperature with the onset of March, adjusting from February's wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C) to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). Rising Sun records a steady low-temperature average of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) during March.

Humidity

In Rising Sun, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Rising Sun, in March, during 12.6 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rising Sun, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.1 days and collects up to 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The months with the most snowfall are January and March, with an average 4.41" (112mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In Rising Sun, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:26 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 6h.

UV index

In Rising Sun, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability 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. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

In March, in Rising Sun, the average high-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, in Rising Sun, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout March, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The months with the most snowfall are January and March, with an average 4.41" (112mm) of accumulated snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In Rising Sun, in March, during 7.2 snowfall days, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Rising Sun have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:26 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 6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Rising Sun, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in March
Rising Sun, PA

Average temperature in March - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Rising Sun, PA

Average pressure in March - Rising Sun, 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
Rising Sun, PA

Average wind speed in March - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Rising Sun, PA

Average humidity in March - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Rising Sun, PA

Average rainfall in March - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in March
Rising Sun, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Rising Sun, PA

Average snowfall in March - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.41"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Rising Sun, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rising Sun, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Rising Sun, 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: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rising Sun, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Rising Sun, PA

Average UV index in March - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Rising Sun, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Rising Sun, PA

Average visibility in March - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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