Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
March sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C) in February to a moderate 56.5°F (13.6°C). The low-temperature averages to an icy 39.6°F (4.2°C) during the nights of March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 75%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout March, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Colonial Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.6 days and collects up to 9.96" (253mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Colonial Heights. In Colonial Heights, in March, during 0.8 snowfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Colonial Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.5 days and aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of snow.Daylight
In Colonial Heights, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:31 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 6.8h.UV index
In Colonial Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March leads to these instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of daylight does Colonial Heights have in March?
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When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Colonial Heights?
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Average temperature in March
Colonial Heights, VA
- Average high temperature in March: 56.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 39.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).
Average pressure in March
Colonial Heights, VA
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Colonial Heights, VA
- Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in March
Colonial Heights, VA
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).
Average rainfall in March
Colonial Heights, VA
- Average rainfall in March: 0.75"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").
Average rainfall days in March
Colonial Heights, VA
- Average rainfall days in March: 10 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (5.6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Colonial Heights, VA
- Average snowfall in March: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Colonial Heights, VA
- Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Colonial Heights, 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 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Colonial Heights, VA
- Average sunshine days in March: 18.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Colonial Heights, VA
- Average UV index in March: 3
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Colonial Heights, VA
- Average cloud cover in March: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Colonial Heights, VA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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