March weather forecast
West Hazleton, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in West Hazleton, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

West Hazleton observes a slight uplift in the average high-temperature with the onset of March, adjusting from February's icy 35.1°F (1.7°C) to a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C). Throughout March, West Hazleton witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout March, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In West Hazleton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.3 days and collects up to 34.37" (873mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in West Hazleton. In West Hazleton, in March, snow falls for 9 days, with typically accumulated 6.93" (176mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 53.8 snowfall days, and 33.66" (855mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In West Hazleton, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:28 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.5h.

UV index

In West Hazleton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during March leads to these instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in West Hazleton during March are 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In West Hazleton, in March, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, in West Hazleton, Pennsylvania, it is snowing for 9 days. Throughout March, 6.93" (176mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:55 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:28 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in March?

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

Average temperature in March - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in March
West Hazleton, PA

Average pressure in March - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"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
West Hazleton, PA

Average wind speed in March - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in March
West Hazleton, PA

Average humidity in March - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

Average rainfall in March
West Hazleton, PA

Average rainfall in March - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in March
West Hazleton, PA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
West Hazleton, PA

Average snowfall in March - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.93"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
West Hazleton, PA

Average snowfall days in March - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
West Hazleton, PA

Average sunshine days in March - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.7 days).

Average UV index in March
West Hazleton, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
West Hazleton, PA

Average cloud cover in March - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
West Hazleton, PA

Average visibility in March - West Hazleton, 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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