March weather forecast
Gloucester Point, VA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Gloucester Point, is a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.8°F (4.9°C) and 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Temperature

March observes an average high-temperature of a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C), marking an insignificant difference from February's 49.1°F (9.5°C). Throughout March, a steady low-temperature average of 40.8°F (4.9°C) is noted.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Gloucester Point, during March, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. In Gloucester Point, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.3 days and collects up to 34.25" (870mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.2 snowfall days, in March, Gloucester Point aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 8.3 snowfall days, and 4.13" (105mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In March, the average ocean temperature is 46°F (7.8°C).
Note: Dipping in 46°F (7.8°C) at temperatures less than 50°F (10°C) without proper gear can lead to pronounced cold shock and breathing difficulties.

Daylight

In Gloucester Point, Virginia, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:28 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 Gloucester Point, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following advice:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Gloucester Point?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 40.8°F (4.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Gloucester Point?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March in Gloucester Point?

In March, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout March, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.2 snowfall days, in March, Gloucester Point aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in March?

In March, the average ocean temperature is 46°F (7.8°C). Swimming in 46°F (7.8°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

How many hours of daylight does Gloucester Point have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Gloucester Point?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 6:00 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

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

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 long on average sun shines 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 moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Gloucester Point, VA

Average temperature in March - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.1°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 (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 40.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Gloucester Point, VA

Average pressure in March - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Gloucester Point, VA

Average wind speed in March - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Gloucester Point, VA

Average humidity in March - Gloucester Point, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Gloucester Point, VA

Average rainfall in March - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").

Average rainfall days in March
Gloucester Point, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Gloucester Point, VA

Average snowfall in March - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Gloucester Point, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Gloucester Point, VA

Average sea temperature in March - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average sea temperature in March: 46°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (79.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (43.1°F).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Gloucester Point, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Gloucester Point, 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 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Gloucester Point, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Gloucester Point, VA

Average UV index in March - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Gloucester Point, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Gloucester Point, 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 28).

Average visibility in March
Gloucester Point, VA

Average visibility in March - Gloucester Point, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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