March weather forecast
Thornburg, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Thornburg, is a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and an average high of 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

The start of March brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C) in February to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Thornburg is 77%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Thornburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 26.93" (684mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 7.1 days. Throughout March, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is accumulated. In Thornburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.7 days and aggregates up to 11.77" (299mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:44 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 5.2h.

UV index

In Thornburg, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March leads to these instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Thornburg in March?

In March, in Thornburg, the average high-temperature is 47.8°F (8.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Thornburg, in March, snow falls for 7.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:44 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 Thornburg, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Thornburg, PA

Average temperature in March - Thornburg, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in March
Thornburg, PA

Average pressure in March - Thornburg, 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
Thornburg, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Thornburg, PA

Average humidity in March - Thornburg, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Thornburg, PA

Average rainfall in March - Thornburg, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.54").

Average rainfall days in March
Thornburg, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Thornburg, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Thornburg, PA

Average snowfall in March - Thornburg, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Thornburg, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Thornburg, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Thornburg, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Thornburg, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Thornburg, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Thornburg, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Thornburg, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

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
Thornburg, PA

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September, October and December (5mi).

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