March weather forecast
Blackwater, VA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Blackwater, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 54.1°F (12.3°C) and min 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

March witnesses a minor rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C) in February to a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C). During March, Blackwater consistently records a temperature low averaging a cold 37°F (2.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Blackwater, in March, during 15.6 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.3 rainfall days, and 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 3.7 days. Throughout March, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 30 snowfall days, and 12.44" (316mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Blackwater, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:53 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 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The high-temperature, in March, in Blackwater, is 54.1°F (12.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 37°F (2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Blackwater, in March, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Blackwater, during March, snow falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Blackwater?

In Blackwater, Virginia, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:53 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 Blackwater?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Blackwater is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Blackwater, VA

Average temperature in March - Blackwater, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Blackwater, VA

Average pressure in March - Blackwater, VA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Blackwater, VA

Average wind speed in March - Blackwater, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Blackwater, VA

Average humidity in March - Blackwater, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Blackwater, VA

Average rainfall in March - Blackwater, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
Blackwater, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Blackwater, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Blackwater, VA

Average snowfall in March - Blackwater, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Blackwater, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Blackwater, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Blackwater, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Blackwater, VA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Blackwater, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Blackwater, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

Average UV index in March
Blackwater, VA

Average UV index in March - Blackwater, VA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Blackwater, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Blackwater, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Blackwater, VA

Average visibility in March - Blackwater, VA
  • 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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