March weather forecast
Hughes Corner, VA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Hughes Corner, is a moderate month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.9°F (13.3°C) and 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

In Hughes Corner, the onset of March comes with a modest high-temperature shift, transitioning from February's chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C) to a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C). During March, the nighttime temperature averages to a cold 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Hughes Corner, in March, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.7 rainfall days, and 30.71" (780mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Hughes Corner, during March, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 11.4 snowfall days, and 7.87" (200mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Hughes Corner, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:31 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 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following advice:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Hughes Corner in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C) and a low-temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Hughes Corner, during March, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Hughes Corner, in March, during 2 snowfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Hughes Corner have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Hughes Corner?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:31 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 Hughes Corner have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Hughes Corner, VA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Hughes Corner, VA

Average pressure in March - Hughes Corner, 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
Hughes Corner, VA

Average wind speed in March - Hughes Corner, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Hughes Corner, VA

Average humidity in March - Hughes Corner, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Hughes Corner, VA

Average rainfall in March - Hughes Corner, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in March
Hughes Corner, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Hughes Corner, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hughes Corner, VA

Average snowfall in March - Hughes Corner, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hughes Corner, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Hughes Corner, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 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
Hughes Corner, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hughes Corner, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hughes Corner, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Hughes Corner, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Hughes Corner, VA

Average UV index in March - Hughes Corner, VA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Hughes Corner, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Hughes Corner, 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 32).

Average visibility in March
Hughes Corner, VA

Average visibility in March - Hughes Corner, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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