March weather forecast
West Newton, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in West Newton, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 47.5°F (8.6°C) and min 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

West Newton sees an increase in the average high-temperature with the arrival of March, moving from February's cold 37.9°F (3.3°C) to a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C). West Newton, during the month of March, experiences an average low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

In West Newton, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout March, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In West Newton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.1 days and collects up to 23.82" (605mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day 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 West Newton, the average sunshine in March is 5.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in West Newton in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 47.5°F (8.6°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in West Newton?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout March, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

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

What is the average length of the day in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / 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 West Newton, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

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 low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
West Newton, PA

Average temperature in March - West Newton, 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
West Newton, PA

Average pressure in March - West Newton, 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 Newton, PA

Average wind speed in March - West Newton, 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
West Newton, PA

Average humidity in March - West Newton, 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
West Newton, PA

Average rainfall in March - West Newton, 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
West Newton, PA

Average rainfall days in March - West Newton, 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
West Newton, PA

Average snowfall in March - West Newton, 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
West Newton, PA

Average snowfall days in March - West Newton, 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
West Newton, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - West Newton, 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
West Newton, PA

Average sunshine days in March - West Newton, 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
West Newton, PA

Average UV index in March - West Newton, 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
West Newton, PA

Average cloud cover in March - West Newton, 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
West Newton, PA

Average visibility in March - West Newton, 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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