March weather forecast
Fort Hunt, VA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Fort Hunt, is a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 53.2°F (11.8°C) and an average low of 37.4°F (3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Fort Hunt experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C) in February to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C). Fort Hunt records an average temperature drop to a cold 37.4°F (3°C) in March.

Humidity

In Fort Hunt, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In Fort Hunt, in March, during 14.4 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fort Hunt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.2 days and collects up to 30.67" (779mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 2.6 days. Throughout March, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is accumulated. In Fort Hunt, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.4 days and aggregates up to 7.56" (192mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Fort Hunt, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Fort Hunt, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:01 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 6.9h.

UV index

In Fort Hunt, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During March, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 53.2°F (11.8°C) and 37.4°F (3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March in Fort Hunt is 72%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Fort Hunt, in March, during 14.4 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Fort Hunt, in March, snow falls for 2.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Hunt have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Fort Hunt, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:01 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?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Fort Hunt, 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 Fort Hunt have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.9h.

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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Fort Hunt, VA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.4°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 (27.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Fort Hunt, VA

Average pressure in March - Fort Hunt, 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
Fort Hunt, VA

Average wind speed in March - Fort Hunt, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Fort Hunt, VA

Average humidity in March - Fort Hunt, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Fort Hunt, VA

Average rainfall in March - Fort Hunt, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in March
Fort Hunt, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Fort Hunt, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Fort Hunt, VA

Average snowfall in March - Fort Hunt, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Fort Hunt, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Fort Hunt, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 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
Fort Hunt, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Fort Hunt, 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: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Fort Hunt, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Fort Hunt, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Fort Hunt, VA

Average UV index in March - Fort Hunt, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Fort Hunt, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Fort Hunt, 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
Fort Hunt, VA

Average visibility in March - Fort Hunt, 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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