March weather forecast
Shenandoah, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 44.6°F (7°C) and min 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Temperature

March's onset brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 35.6°F (2°C) in February to a chilly 44.6°F (7°C). The average low-temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) is witnessed during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Shenandoah, in March, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 171 rainfall days, and 34.25" (870mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Shenandoah, in March, during 8.8 snowfall days, 5.83" (148mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Shenandoah, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.5 days and aggregates up to 27.72" (704mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST. On the last day of March, 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 Shenandoah, the average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

UV index

January through March, November and 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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During March, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March?

In Shenandoah, in March, the average high-temperature is 44.6°F (7°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Shenandoah, during March, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Shenandoah, in March, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 5.83" (148mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 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 in Shenandoah, 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 6.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Shenandoah, PA

Average temperature in March - Shenandoah, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Shenandoah, PA

Average pressure in March - Shenandoah, 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
Shenandoah, PA

Average wind speed in March - Shenandoah, 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 (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Shenandoah, PA

Average humidity in March - Shenandoah, 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
Shenandoah, PA

Average rainfall in March - Shenandoah, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in March
Shenandoah, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Shenandoah, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Shenandoah, PA

Average snowfall in March - Shenandoah, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Shenandoah, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Shenandoah, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Shenandoah, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Shenandoah, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Shenandoah, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Shenandoah, PA

Average UV index in March - Shenandoah, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Shenandoah, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Shenandoah, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Shenandoah, PA

Average visibility in March - Shenandoah, 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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