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
March's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from 34.2°F (1.2°C) in February to a still wintry 41.7°F (5.4°C). Sterling's temperature lowers to a mean of 27°F (-2.8°C) during the nights in March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.Rainfall
In Sterling, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In Sterling, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.8 days and collects up to 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Sterling. In Sterling, during March, snow falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.91" (201mm) of snow. In Sterling, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.1 days and aggregates up to 38.86" (987mm) 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 6:34 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:26 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
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 in March translates into these instructions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Average temperature in March
Sterling, PA
- Average high temperature in March: 41.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 27°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).
Average pressure in March
Sterling, PA
- Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Sterling, PA
- Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in March
Sterling, PA
- Average humidity in March: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Sterling, PA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in March
Sterling, PA
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Sterling, PA
- Average snowfall in March: 7.91"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Sterling, PA
- Average snowfall days in March: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Sterling, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Sterling, PA
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Sterling, 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
Sterling, PA
- Average cloud cover in March: 56
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in March
Sterling, PA
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
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