Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The shift into March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 35.2°F (1.8°C) in February to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). In Shanksville, March's nights observe an average temperature dip to a subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 83%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout March, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Shanksville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.4 days and collects up to 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Shanksville, during March, snow falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.06" (154mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 66 snowfall days, and 32.36" (822mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Shanksville, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:59 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
The average sunshine in March is 4.9h.UV index
In Shanksville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In March, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in March?
How many days does it rain in March?
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When is the sunrise / sunset in March?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
How many hours of sunshine does Shanksville have in March?
What is the UV index reading in March?
Average temperature in March
Shanksville, PA
- Average high temperature in March: 43.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 28.6°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 (18.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Shanksville, 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
Shanksville, PA
- Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Shanksville, PA
- Average humidity in March: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (80%).
Average rainfall in March
Shanksville, PA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").
Average rainfall days in March
Shanksville, PA
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Shanksville, PA
- Average snowfall in March: 6.06"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Shanksville, PA
- Average snowfall days in March: 10.3 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
Shanksville, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 4h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Shanksville, PA
- Average sunshine days in March: 9.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Shanksville, PA
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Shanksville, PA
- Average cloud cover in March: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 42).
Average visibility in March
Shanksville, 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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