March weather forecast
Tarentum, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Tarentum, 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

The start of March signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 36.9°F (2.7°C) in February to a chilly 47.1°F (8.4°C). An average nighttime temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) is observed during March.

Humidity

In Tarentum, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout March, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 185.5 rainfall days, and 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Tarentum, in March, during 8.9 snowfall days, 3.86" (98mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 63.1 snowfall days, and 25.12" (638mm) 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 6:51 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:43 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 5.3h.

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 the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in March transforms into the following instructions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Tarentum, is 47.1°F (8.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout March, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Tarentum, during March, snow falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Tarentum, 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 6:51 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:43 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 long on average sun shines in March in Tarentum?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.3h.

How high is the UV index in March?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°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 (20.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Tarentum, PA

Average pressure in March - Tarentum, 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
Tarentum, PA

Average wind speed in March - Tarentum, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Tarentum, PA

Average humidity in March - Tarentum, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

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

Average rainfall in March
Tarentum, PA

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

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

Average rainfall days in March
Tarentum, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Tarentum, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Tarentum, PA

Average snowfall in March - Tarentum, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.86"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Tarentum, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Tarentum, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Tarentum, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Tarentum, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Tarentum, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Tarentum, PA

Average UV index in March - Tarentum, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
Tarentum, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Tarentum, 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 34).

Average visibility in March
Tarentum, PA

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

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

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