March weather forecast
Dunn Loring, VA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Dunn Loring, is a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52.7°F (11.5°C) and 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Temperature

March's arrival brings a modest temperature shift, moving from a chilly 44.6°F (7°C) in February to a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C). Throughout March, Dunn Loring encounters an average temperature drop to an icy 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In Dunn Loring, Virginia, during March, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 109 rainfall days, and 9.29" (236mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Dunn Loring, in March, during 2.3 snowfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Dunn Loring, Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.3 days and aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Dunn Loring, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 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

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

In Dunn Loring, in March, the average high-temperature is 52.7°F (11.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.9°F (2.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 72%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Dunn Loring, in March, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 2.3 days. Throughout March, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Dunn Loring, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Dunn Loring?

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 many hours of sunshine does Dunn Loring have in March?

In Dunn Loring, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Dunn Loring, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Dunn Loring, VA

Average temperature in March - Dunn Loring, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Dunn Loring, VA

Average pressure in March - Dunn Loring, VA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Dunn Loring, VA

Average wind speed in March - Dunn Loring, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Dunn Loring, VA

Average humidity in March - Dunn Loring, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Dunn Loring, VA

Average rainfall in March - Dunn Loring, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (0.51").

Average rainfall days in March
Dunn Loring, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Dunn Loring, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Dunn Loring, VA

Average snowfall in March - Dunn Loring, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Dunn Loring, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Dunn Loring, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 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
Dunn Loring, VA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Dunn Loring, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Dunn Loring, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Dunn Loring, VA

Average UV index in March - Dunn Loring, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Dunn Loring, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Dunn Loring, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Dunn Loring, VA

Average visibility in March - Dunn Loring, 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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