March weather forecast
West Pittston, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in West Pittston, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 42.4°F (5.8°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C).

Temperature

A minor escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of March, moving from 33.8°F (1°C) in February to a still icy 42.4°F (5.8°C). In West Pittston, the nighttime temperature averages to a freezing cold 27°F (-2.8°C) during March.

Humidity

In West Pittston, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In West Pittston, in March, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.5 rainfall days, and 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In West Pittston, in March, during 8.8 snowfall days, 4.76" (121mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 51.4 snowfall days, and 25.63" (651mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In West Pittston, 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 5:54 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:27 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 5.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March leads to these advisories:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 42.4°F (5.8°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In West Pittston, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in West Pittston?

In West Pittston, in March, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In West Pittston, in March, during 8.8 snowfall days, 4.76" (121mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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 in West Pittston?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:54 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:27 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 Pittston have in March?

In West Pittston, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
West Pittston, PA

Average temperature in March - West Pittston, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in March
West Pittston, PA

Average pressure in March - West Pittston, 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 Pittston, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
West Pittston, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).

Average rainfall in March
West Pittston, PA

Average rainfall in March - West Pittston, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

Average rainfall days in March
West Pittston, PA

Average rainfall days in March - West Pittston, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
West Pittston, PA

Average snowfall in March - West Pittston, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
West Pittston, PA

Average snowfall days in March - West Pittston, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.4 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 Pittston, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - West Pittston, 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: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
West Pittston, PA

Average sunshine days in March - West Pittston, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).

Average UV index in March
West Pittston, PA

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

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
West Pittston, PA

Average visibility in March - West Pittston, 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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