March weather forecast
United, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in United, is a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

March's arrival coincides with a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's cold 37.4°F (3°C) to a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C). March witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Humidity

In United, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In United, Pennsylvania, during March, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 185.4 rainfall days, and 34.02" (864mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In United, in March, snow falls for 9.2 days, with typically accumulated 5.08" (129mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 63.2 snowfall days, and 29.02" (737mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In United, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:41 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 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following advice:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The high-temperature during March is 46.8°F (8.2°C) and the low-temperature is 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in United?

In United, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In United, during March, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In United, in March, during 9.2 snowfall days, 5.08" (129mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does United have in March?

In United, 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 6:50 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:41 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in United?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In United, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
United, PA

Average temperature in March - United, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in March
United, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
United, PA

Average wind speed in March - United, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
United, PA

Average humidity in March - United, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in March
United, PA

Average rainfall in March - United, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").

Average rainfall days in March
United, PA

Average rainfall days in March - United, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
United, PA

Average snowfall in March - United, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
United, PA

Average snowfall days in March - United, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - United, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
United, PA

Average sunshine days in March - United, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).

Average UV index in March
United, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
United, PA

Average cloud cover in March - United, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
United, PA

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

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

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