March weather forecast
Blue Grass, VA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Blue Grass, is a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 43.9°F (6.6°C) and 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 36.3°F (2.4°C) in February to a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C). An average nighttime temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) is observed during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Blue Grass is 84%.

Rainfall

In Blue Grass, in March, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Blue Grass, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.4 days and collects up to 23.23" (590mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Blue Grass, during March, snow falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.42" (163mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Blue Grass, Virginia, there are 80.8 snowfall days, and 36.5" (927mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Blue Grass, Virginia, is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Blue Grass, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:41 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 5.3h.

UV index

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 for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Blue Grass during March?

In Blue Grass, 43.9°F (6.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 28.8°F (-1.8°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Blue Grass?

In Blue Grass, the average relative humidity in March is 84%.

How many days does it rain in March in Blue Grass?

In Blue Grass, during March, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Blue Grass?

In March, it is snowing for 11.7 days. Throughout March, 6.42" (163mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Blue Grass have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Blue Grass?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Blue Grass?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Blue Grass, Virginia, 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 Blue Grass?

The average sunshine duration in March in Blue Grass is 5.3h.

How high is the UV index in March in Blue Grass?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Blue Grass, VA

Average temperature in March - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 43.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Blue Grass, VA

Average pressure in March - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Blue Grass, VA

Average wind speed in March - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Blue Grass, VA

Average humidity in March - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (80%).

Average rainfall in March
Blue Grass, VA

Average rainfall in March - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

Average rainfall days in March
Blue Grass, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Blue Grass, VA

Average snowfall in March - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.42"

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

Average snowfall days in March
Blue Grass, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Blue Grass, VA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Blue Grass, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Blue Grass, VA

Average UV index in March - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
Blue Grass, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in March
Blue Grass, VA

Average visibility in March - Blue Grass, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (4mi).

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