March weather forecast
Sykesville, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Sykesville, is a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and max 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

March's arrival is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 33.6°F (0.9°C) in February to a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C). The mean low-temperature during March nights is a subzero cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Sykesville is 81%.

Rainfall

In Sykesville, in March, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sykesville, there are 177 rainfall days, and 34.29" (871mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Sykesville, in March, during 11.3 snowfall days, 4.09" (104mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 79.7 snowfall days, and 36.38" (924mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 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 5.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is March cold?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sykesville during March are 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 27.9°F (-2.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Sykesville, in March, during 13 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Sykesville, in March, snow falls for 11.3 days, with typically accumulated 4.09" (104mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sykesville have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

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 6:06 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 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 many hours of sunshine does Sykesville have in March?

In Sykesville, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in March in Sykesville?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Sykesville, PA

Average temperature in March - Sykesville, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Sykesville, PA

Average pressure in March - Sykesville, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Sykesville, PA

Average wind speed in March - Sykesville, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Sykesville, PA

Average humidity in March - Sykesville, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Sykesville, PA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

Average rainfall days in March
Sykesville, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Sykesville, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Sykesville, PA

Average snowfall in March - Sykesville, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (9.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Sykesville, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Sykesville, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sykesville, 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: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sykesville, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Sykesville, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Sykesville, PA

Average UV index in March - Sykesville, 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
Sykesville, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in March
Sykesville, PA

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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