March weather forecast
Iron Gate, VA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Iron Gate, is a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between max 51.3°F (10.7°C) and min 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Temperature

Iron Gate's transition into March sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from a frosty 43°F (6.1°C) in February to a cool 51.3°F (10.7°C). An average low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C) is recorded during the nights in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout March, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Iron Gate, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.7 days and collects up to 21.3" (541mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Iron Gate, during March, snow falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.9 snowfall days, and 10.87" (276mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:41 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 Iron Gate, the average sunshine in March is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March translates into the following guidance:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

March temperatures in Iron Gate vary between a high-temperature of 51.3°F (10.7°C) and a low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Iron Gate, during March, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Iron Gate, in March, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.8" (71mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Iron Gate have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:41 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 6.8h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
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Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Iron Gate, VA

Average temperature in March - Iron Gate, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.7°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 (23.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Iron Gate, VA

Average pressure in March - Iron Gate, VA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Iron Gate, VA

Average wind speed in March - Iron Gate, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Iron Gate, VA

Average humidity in March - Iron Gate, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Iron Gate, VA

Average rainfall in March - Iron Gate, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

Average rainfall days in March
Iron Gate, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Iron Gate, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Iron Gate, VA

Average snowfall in March - Iron Gate, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Iron Gate, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Iron Gate, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 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
Iron Gate, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Iron Gate, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Iron Gate, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Iron Gate, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Iron Gate, VA

Average UV index in March - Iron Gate, VA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Iron Gate, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Iron Gate, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Iron Gate, VA

Average visibility in March - Iron Gate, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (4mi).

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