March weather forecast
South Heights, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in South Heights, is a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 47.1°F (8.4°C) and an average low of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

Temperature

South Heights sees an increase in average high-temperatures during March, moving from a wintry 36.9°F (2.7°C) in February to a chilly 47.1°F (8.4°C). South Heights experiences a steady low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) throughout March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In South Heights, in March, during 13.6 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In South Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.3 days and collects up to 25.79" (655mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In South Heights, in March, during 7.5 snowfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 56.4 snowfall days, and 12.36" (314mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:45 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 South Heights, the average sunshine in March is 5.3h.

UV index

In South Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March leads to these advisories:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for South Heights in March?

During March, South Heights experiences an average high-temperature of 47.1°F (8.4°C) and a low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In South Heights, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How much does it rain in March?

In South Heights, in March, during 13.6 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In South Heights, in March, during 7.5 snowfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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 6:53 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:45 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 many hours of sunshine does South Heights have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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

Average temperature in March - South Heights, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in March
South Heights, PA

Average pressure in March - South Heights, 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
South Heights, PA

Average wind speed in March - South Heights, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
South Heights, PA

Average humidity in March - South Heights, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).

Average rainfall in March
South Heights, PA

Average rainfall in March - South Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").

Average rainfall days in March
South Heights, PA

Average rainfall days in March - South Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
South Heights, PA

Average snowfall in March - South Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
South Heights, PA

Average snowfall days in March - South Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
South Heights, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - South Heights, 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: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
South Heights, PA

Average sunshine days in March - South Heights, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.2 days).

Average UV index in March
South Heights, PA

Average UV index in March - South Heights, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
South Heights, PA

Average cloud cover in March - South Heights, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
South Heights, PA

Average visibility in March - South Heights, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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