March weather forecast
Salisbury, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Salisbury, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 28.9°F (-1.7°C) and max 45°F (7.2°C).

Temperature

The start of March signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 35.8°F (2.1°C) in February to a chilly 45°F (7.2°C). Throughout the nights in March, an average low-temperature of 28.9°F (-1.7°C) is noted in Salisbury, Pennsylvania.

Humidity

In Salisbury, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout March, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Salisbury, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.2 days and collects up to 35.94" (913mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Salisbury, in March, snow falls for 11.7 days, with typically accumulated 6.97" (177mm) of snow. In Salisbury, during the entire year, snow falls for 68.3 days and aggregates up to 33.39" (848mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:39 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

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Salisbury, is 45°F (7.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 28.9°F (-1.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity in Salisbury is 82%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Salisbury, in March, during 13.4 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Salisbury, during March, snow falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.97" (177mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Salisbury have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:39 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 Salisbury, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents 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 sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Salisbury, PA

Average temperature in March - Salisbury, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Salisbury, PA

Average pressure in March - Salisbury, 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
Salisbury, PA

Average wind speed in March - Salisbury, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Salisbury, PA

Average humidity in March - Salisbury, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (79%).

Average rainfall in March
Salisbury, PA

Average rainfall in March - Salisbury, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in March
Salisbury, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Salisbury, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Salisbury, PA

Average snowfall in March - Salisbury, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Salisbury, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Salisbury, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Salisbury, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Salisbury, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Salisbury, PA

Average UV index in March - Salisbury, 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, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Salisbury, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Salisbury, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in March
Salisbury, PA

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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