March weather forecast
West Fairview, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in West Fairview, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Temperature

March comes with an increase, with the average high-temperature moving from a cold 38.3°F (3.5°C) in February to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). In West Fairview, the March nights cool down to an average low of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Humidity

March and April, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In West Fairview, during March, the rain falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 122.3 rainfall days, and 11.73" (298mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In March, it is snowing for 3.7 days. Throughout March, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is accumulated. In West Fairview, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.9 days and aggregates up to 4.29" (109mm) of snow.

Daylight

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 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:31 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 6.4h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 47.8°F (8.8°C) and 31.6°F (-0.2°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity in West Fairview are March and April, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in March?

In West Fairview, in March, during 9 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In West Fairview, during March, snow falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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 6:39 am and sunset at 5:59 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:31 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 West Fairview, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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 reading in March?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

Average pressure in March
West Fairview, PA

Average pressure in March - West Fairview, 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
West Fairview, PA

Average wind speed in March - West Fairview, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
West Fairview, PA

Average humidity in March - West Fairview, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (75%).

Average rainfall in March
West Fairview, PA

Average rainfall in March - West Fairview, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.3").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in March
West Fairview, PA

Average rainfall days in March - West Fairview, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
West Fairview, PA

Average snowfall in March - West Fairview, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
West Fairview, PA

Average snowfall days in March - West Fairview, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - West Fairview, 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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
West Fairview, PA

Average sunshine days in March - West Fairview, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.1 days).

Average UV index in March
West Fairview, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and 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
West Fairview, PA

Average cloud cover in March - West Fairview, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
West Fairview, PA

Average visibility in March - West Fairview, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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