March weather forecast
Horsepen, VA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Horsepen, is a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and an average high of 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Temperature

The embrace of March brings a minor uplift in the average high-temperature, shifting from a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C) in February to a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C). Horsepen's March nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

In Horsepen, Virginia, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Horsepen, Virginia, in March, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Horsepen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.1 days and collects up to 28.86" (733mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Horsepen, Virginia, are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 7.4 days. Throughout March, 4.45" (113mm) of snow is accumulated. In Horsepen, Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.2 days and aggregates up to 28.07" (713mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Horsepen, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:48 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Horsepen is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Horsepen in March?

March temperatures in Horsepen vary between a high-temperature of 51.1°F (10.6°C) and a low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Horsepen?

In March, the average relative humidity in Horsepen, Virginia, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Horsepen in March?

In Horsepen, Virginia, during March, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Horsepen in March?

In Horsepen, Virginia, during March, snow falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Horsepen have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Horsepen?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Horsepen?

In Horsepen, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Horsepen, VA

Average temperature in March - Horsepen, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Horsepen, VA

Average pressure in March - Horsepen, VA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Horsepen, VA

Average wind speed in March - Horsepen, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Horsepen, VA

Average humidity in March - Horsepen, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Horsepen, VA

Average rainfall in March - Horsepen, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in March
Horsepen, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Horsepen, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).

Average snowfall in March
Horsepen, VA

Average snowfall in March - Horsepen, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.45"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.3").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Horsepen, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Horsepen, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Horsepen, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Horsepen, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Horsepen, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Horsepen, VA

Average UV index in March - Horsepen, VA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Horsepen, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Horsepen, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Horsepen, VA

Average visibility in March - Horsepen, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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