March weather forecast
Carterton, VA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Carterton, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 53.2°F (11.8°C) and min 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Temperature

March brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C) in February to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C). During March, Carterton consistently records a temperature low averaging a cold 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Carterton, Virginia, during March, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. In Carterton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 197.7 days and collects up to 36.69" (932mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Carterton, in March, during 6.3 snowfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 41.9 snowfall days, and 19.8" (503mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:50 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 6.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Carterton in March?

The high-temperature in Carterton during March is 53.2°F (11.8°C) and the low-temperature is 35.4°F (1.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Carterton, in March, during 17.7 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout March, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Carterton have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:50 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Carterton, VA

Average temperature in March - Carterton, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Carterton, VA

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

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

Average wind speed in March
Carterton, VA

Average wind speed in March - Carterton, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Carterton, VA

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

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

Average rainfall in March
Carterton, VA

Average rainfall in March - Carterton, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in March
Carterton, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Carterton, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 17.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Carterton, VA

Average snowfall in March - Carterton, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Carterton, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Carterton, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Carterton, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Carterton, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Carterton, VA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Carterton, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Carterton, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Carterton, VA

Average visibility in March - Carterton, VA
  • 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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