March weather forecast
Gayton, VA

Share

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Gayton, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.8°F (3.8°C) and max 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

Gayton observes a slight uplift in the average high-temperature with the onset of March, adjusting from February's frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C) to a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C). In Gayton, March is marked by an average low-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Gayton is 74%.

Rainfall

In March, in Gayton, Virginia, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gayton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.1 days and collects up to 26.22" (666mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Gayton are January through April, November and December. In Gayton, during March, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Gayton, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.5 days and aggregates up to 6.42" (163mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Gayton is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:32 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 in Gayton is 6.6h.

UV index

In Gayton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March translates into the following guidance:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Gayton?

The high-temperature during March is 55.9°F (13.3°C) and the low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Gayton?

In Gayton, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March in Gayton?

In Gayton, in March, during 14.1 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Gayton?

In Gayton, in March, during 1.5 snowfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Gayton have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Gayton?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

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

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 Gayton have in March?

In Gayton, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Gayton?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Gayton, VA

Average temperature in March - Gayton, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Gayton, VA

Average pressure in March - Gayton, 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
Gayton, VA

Average wind speed in March - Gayton, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Gayton, VA

Average humidity in March - Gayton, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

Average rainfall in March
Gayton, VA

Average rainfall in March - Gayton, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in March
Gayton, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Gayton, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Gayton, VA

Average snowfall in March - Gayton, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Gayton, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Gayton, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 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
Gayton, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Gayton, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Gayton, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Gayton, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Gayton, VA

Average UV index in March - Gayton, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Gayton, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Gayton, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Gayton, VA

Average visibility in March - Gayton, 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).

Gayton, Virginia, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location