March weather forecast
Van Meter, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Van Meter, is a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 47.5°F (8.6°C) and an average low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

Van Meter sees an increase in average high-temperatures during March, moving from a wintry 37.9°F (3.3°C) in February to a chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C). March's nights observe an average temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Van Meter, during March, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. In Van Meter, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.1 days and collects up to 23.82" (605mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Van Meter, in March, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.48" (63mm) of snow. In Van Meter, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.8 days and aggregates up to 13.58" (345mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:42 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 Van Meter, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine in March is 5.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In March, in Van Meter, the average high-temperature is 47.5°F (8.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Van Meter?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Van Meter, during March, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Van Meter, in March, snow falls for 7.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.48" (63mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Van Meter have in March?

In March, the average day length 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 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:42 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 Van Meter, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Van Meter?

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

Average temperature in March - Van Meter, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Van Meter, PA

Average pressure in March - Van Meter, 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
Van Meter, PA

Average wind speed in March - Van Meter, 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
Van Meter, PA

Average humidity in March - Van Meter, 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 (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Van Meter, PA

Average rainfall in March - Van Meter, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").

Average rainfall days in March
Van Meter, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Van Meter, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10 days).

Average snowfall in March
Van Meter, PA

Average snowfall in March - Van Meter, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Van Meter, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Van Meter, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Van Meter, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Van Meter, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Van Meter, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Van Meter, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Van Meter, PA

Average UV index in March - Van Meter, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
Van Meter, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Van Meter, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Van Meter, PA

Average visibility in March - Van Meter, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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