March weather forecast
Ritters Crossroads, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Ritters Crossroads, is a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 28°F (-2.2°C).

Temperature

Ritters Crossroads's transition into March sees a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a cold 34.9°F (1.6°C) in February to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). During March, the average low-temperature is a subzero cold 28°F (-2.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, in Ritters Crossroads, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout March, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ritters Crossroads, Pennsylvania, there are 168 rainfall days, and 27.32" (694mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Ritters Crossroads. In Ritters Crossroads, in March, snow falls for 7.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.43" (87mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 48.3 snowfall days, and 17.68" (449mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ritters Crossroads, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:30 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 6h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ritters Crossroads. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in March translates into these instructions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Ritters Crossroads in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Ritters Crossroads, is 44.2°F (6.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 28°F (-2.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Ritters Crossroads?

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Ritters Crossroads?

In Ritters Crossroads, in March, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Ritters Crossroads?

In Ritters Crossroads, during March, snow falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ritters Crossroads have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Ritters Crossroads?

On the first day of March in Ritters Crossroads, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:57 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Ritters Crossroads, Pennsylvania, 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 Ritters Crossroads?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Ritters Crossroads is 6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Ritters Crossroads?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ritters Crossroads, Pennsylvania.

What is the UV index reading in March in Ritters Crossroads?

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

Average temperature in March - Ritters Crossroads, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in March
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average pressure in March - Ritters Crossroads, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average wind speed in March - Ritters Crossroads, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average humidity in March - Ritters Crossroads, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

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

Average rainfall in March
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average rainfall in March - Ritters Crossroads, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

Average rainfall days in March
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Ritters Crossroads, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average snowfall in March - Ritters Crossroads, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Ritters Crossroads, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ritters Crossroads, 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: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Ritters Crossroads, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10 days).

Average UV index in March
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average UV index in March - Ritters Crossroads, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Ritters Crossroads, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Ritters Crossroads, PA

Average visibility in March - Ritters Crossroads, 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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