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
As March begins, there's a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C) in February to a cool 51.8°F (11°C). Damascus in March experiences a low-temperature average of 34.5°F (1.4°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
In Damascus, in March, it is raining for 17.6 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Damascus, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.7 days and collects up to 29.02" (737mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Damascus, in March, during 6.7 snowfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Damascus, there are 42.6 snowfall days, and 19.8" (503mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Damascus, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:48 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 in Damascus is 6.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary 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. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Average temperature in March
Damascus, VA
- Average high temperature in March: 51.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 34.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).
Average pressure in March
Damascus, 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
Damascus, VA
- Average wind speed in March: 7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in March
Damascus, VA
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in March
Damascus, VA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").
Average rainfall days in March
Damascus, VA
- Average rainfall days in March: 17.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Damascus, VA
- Average snowfall in March: 3.07"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Damascus, VA
- Average snowfall days in March: 6.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Damascus, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in March
Damascus, VA
- Average sunshine days in March: 8.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Damascus, VA
- Average UV index in March: 3
The month with the highest UV index is 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
Damascus, VA
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in March
Damascus, 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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