March weather forecast
Zelienople, PA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Zelienople, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 46.4°F (8°C) and min 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March marks a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C) to a frosty 46.4°F (8°C). An average low-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) is recorded during the nights in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Zelienople, in March, during 13.9 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Zelienople, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.5 days and collects up to 36.54" (928mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Zelienople, in March, during 8.6 snowfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Zelienople, during the entire year, snow falls for 63.9 days and aggregates up to 24.06" (611mm) 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 6:53 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:44 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 Zelienople, the average sunshine in March is 5.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 46.4°F (8°C) and 29.8°F (-1.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Zelienople, in March, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Zelienople, Pennsylvania, during March, snow falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:44 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 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Zelienople, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Zelienople, PA

Average temperature in March - Zelienople, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 46.4°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 (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Zelienople, PA

Average pressure in March - Zelienople, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Zelienople, PA

Average wind speed in March - Zelienople, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Zelienople, PA

Average humidity in March - Zelienople, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Zelienople, PA

Average rainfall in March - Zelienople, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

Average rainfall days in March
Zelienople, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Zelienople, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Zelienople, PA

Average snowfall in March - Zelienople, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.38").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Zelienople, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Zelienople, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Zelienople, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Zelienople, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Zelienople, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Zelienople, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Zelienople, PA

Average UV index in March - Zelienople, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Zelienople, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Zelienople, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Zelienople, PA

Average visibility in March - Zelienople, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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