March weather forecast
Towanda, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a wintry month in Towanda, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

March's arrival brings a modest temperature shift, moving from 33.1°F (0.6°C) in February to a still icy 41.9°F (5.5°C). In March, Towanda experiences an average nighttime temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Towanda, in March, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169.1 rainfall days, and 28.74" (730mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Towanda, in March, snow falls for 11.7 days, with typically accumulated 4.29" (109mm) of snow. In Towanda, during the entire year, snow falls for 68.3 days and aggregates up to 26.65" (677mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Towanda, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:30 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 in Towanda is 5.2h.

UV index

In Towanda, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during March translates into the following directions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during March?

During March, Towanda experiences an average high-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and a low-temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Towanda, in March, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Towanda, in March, snow falls for 11.7 days, with typically accumulated 4.29" (109mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:30 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 Towanda?

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

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Towanda, PA

Average temperature in March - Towanda, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in March
Towanda, PA

Average pressure in March - Towanda, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Towanda, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Towanda, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Towanda, PA

Average rainfall in March - Towanda, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
Towanda, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Towanda, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Towanda, PA

Average snowfall in March - Towanda, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.29"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.05").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Towanda, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Towanda, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Towanda, PA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Towanda, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Towanda, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Towanda, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Towanda, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Towanda, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in March
Towanda, PA

Average visibility in March - Towanda, 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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