March weather forecast
Horsepen Hills, VA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Horsepen Hills, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 55.9°F (13.3°C) and an average low of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, the average high-temperature subtly transitions from a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C) in February to a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C). Horsepen Hills records an average low of 38.8°F (3.8°C) throughout the nights in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 1.5 days. Throughout March, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Horsepen Hills, there are 10.5 snowfall days, and 6.42" (163mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Horsepen Hills, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:33 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

In Horsepen Hills, the average sunshine in March is 6.6h.

UV index

In Horsepen Hills, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 55.9°F (13.3°C) and 38.8°F (3.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 1.5 days. Throughout March, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:33 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 many hours of sunshine does Horsepen Hills have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average temperature in March - Horsepen Hills, 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
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average pressure in March - Horsepen Hills, 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
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average wind speed in March - Horsepen Hills, 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
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average humidity in March - Horsepen Hills, 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
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average rainfall in March - Horsepen Hills, 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
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Horsepen Hills, 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
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average snowfall in March - Horsepen Hills, 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
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Horsepen Hills, 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
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Horsepen Hills, 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
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Horsepen Hills, 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
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average UV index in March - Horsepen Hills, 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
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Horsepen Hills, 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
Horsepen Hills, VA

Average visibility in March - Horsepen Hills, 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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