March weather forecast
Jamestown, VA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in Jamestown, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.6°F (13.1°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Temperature

Jamestown's transition into March brings a slight rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 49.5°F (9.7°C) in February to a moderate 55.6°F (13.1°C). In March, Jamestown reports a consistent average low-temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout March, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Jamestown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.7 days and collects up to 20.35" (517mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in March, Jamestown aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Jamestown, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.3 days and aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Jamestown, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:29 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 Jamestown, the average sunshine in March is 6.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

During March, Jamestown experiences an average high-temperature of 55.6°F (13.1°C) and a low-temperature of 40.5°F (4.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in Jamestown in March?

In March, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout March, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in March, Jamestown aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Jamestown?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:01 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:29 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in March?

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 temperature in March
Jamestown, VA

Average temperature in March - Jamestown, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 40.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Jamestown, VA

Average pressure in March - Jamestown, 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
Jamestown, VA

Average wind speed in March - Jamestown, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Jamestown, VA

Average humidity in March - Jamestown, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Jamestown, VA

Average rainfall in March - Jamestown, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are October and December (1.38").

Average rainfall days in March
Jamestown, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Jamestown, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Jamestown, VA

Average snowfall in March - Jamestown, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Jamestown, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Jamestown, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Jamestown, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Jamestown, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Jamestown, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Jamestown, VA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Jamestown, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Jamestown, 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 28).

Average visibility in March
Jamestown, VA

Average visibility in March - Jamestown, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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