March weather forecast
West Alexander, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in West Alexander, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 37.4°F (3°C) in February to a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C). Throughout March, West Alexander anticipates an average low-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In West Alexander, during March, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. In West Alexander, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147 days and collects up to 19.57" (497mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are February and March, with an average 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:14 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:45 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 5.4h.

UV index

In West Alexander, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in March leads to these recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for West Alexander in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in West Alexander, is 47.8°F (8.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In West Alexander, in March, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The months with the most snowfall are February and March, with an average 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In West Alexander, during March, snow falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Alexander have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in West Alexander, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:14 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:45 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 many hours of sunshine does West Alexander have in March?

In West Alexander, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
West Alexander, PA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in March
West Alexander, PA

Average pressure in March - West Alexander, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"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
West Alexander, PA

Average wind speed in March - West Alexander, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in March
West Alexander, PA

Average humidity in March - West Alexander, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in March
West Alexander, PA

Average rainfall in March - West Alexander, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in March
West Alexander, PA

Average rainfall days in March - West Alexander, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
West Alexander, PA

Average snowfall in March - West Alexander, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.48"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
West Alexander, PA

Average snowfall days in March - West Alexander, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
West Alexander, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - West Alexander, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
West Alexander, PA

Average sunshine days in March - West Alexander, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in March
West Alexander, PA

Average UV index in March - West Alexander, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
West Alexander, PA

Average cloud cover in March - West Alexander, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
West Alexander, PA

Average visibility in March - West Alexander, 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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