March weather forecast
Hampden Sydney, VA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Hampden Sydney, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 56.7°F (13.7°C).

Temperature

With the transition into March, Hampden Sydney experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C) in February to a refreshing 56.7°F (13.7°C). The average low-temperature in Hampden Sydney during March nights is a wintry 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Hampden Sydney, in March, during 14.5 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hampden Sydney, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.1 days and collects up to 30" (762mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Hampden Sydney is March, when snow falls for 2.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Hampden Sydney, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:35 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 Hampden Sydney, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 in March translates into these instructions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Hampden Sydney in March?

The high-temperature in Hampden Sydney during March is 56.7°F (13.7°C) and the low-temperature is 38.5°F (3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Hampden Sydney?

In March, the average relative humidity in Hampden Sydney, Virginia, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March in Hampden Sydney?

In Hampden Sydney, Virginia, during March, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Hampden Sydney?

March is the month with the most snowfall in Hampden Sydney. Snow falls for 2.2 days and accumulates 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March in Hampden Sydney?

In Hampden Sydney, Virginia, during March, snow falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Hampden Sydney?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Hampden Sydney?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Hampden Sydney, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

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

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

In Hampden Sydney, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Hampden Sydney?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average temperature in March - Hampden Sydney, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 56.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average pressure in March - Hampden Sydney, VA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average wind speed in March - Hampden Sydney, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average humidity in March - Hampden Sydney, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average rainfall in March - Hampden Sydney, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in March
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Hampden Sydney, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average snowfall in March - Hampden Sydney, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Hampden Sydney, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hampden Sydney, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Hampden Sydney, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average UV index in March - Hampden Sydney, VA
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Hampden Sydney, 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 31).

Average visibility in March
Hampden Sydney, VA

Average visibility in March - Hampden Sydney, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September and December (5mi).

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