March weather forecast
Lake Monticello, VA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in Lake Monticello, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 55.6°F (13.1°C) and min 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Temperature

In Lake Monticello, stepping into March brings a gentle temperature nudge, moving slightly up from February's frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C) to a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C). In Lake Monticello, March is marked by an average low-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Humidity

In Lake Monticello, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Lake Monticello, in March, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.4 rainfall days, and 25.51" (648mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Lake Monticello, in March, snow falls for 2.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow. In Lake Monticello, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.9 days and aggregates up to 8.74" (222mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:35 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 in Lake Monticello is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Lake Monticello, is 55.6°F (13.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 36.9°F (2.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Lake Monticello, the average relative humidity in March is 74%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout March, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Lake Monticello, in March, during 2.4 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Lake Monticello have in March?

In Lake Monticello, 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 6:43 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Lake Monticello?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Lake Monticello, VA

Average temperature in March - Lake Monticello, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.6°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 (43°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Lake Monticello, VA

Average pressure in March - Lake Monticello, VA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Lake Monticello, VA

Average wind speed in March - Lake Monticello, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Lake Monticello, VA

Average humidity in March - Lake Monticello, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Lake Monticello, VA

Average rainfall in March - Lake Monticello, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in March
Lake Monticello, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Lake Monticello, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Lake Monticello, VA

Average snowfall in March - Lake Monticello, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Lake Monticello, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Lake Monticello, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 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
Lake Monticello, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lake Monticello, VA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • 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 December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lake Monticello, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Lake Monticello, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Lake Monticello, VA

Average UV index in March - Lake Monticello, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Lake Monticello, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Lake Monticello, 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 30).

Average visibility in March
Lake Monticello, VA

Average visibility in March - Lake Monticello, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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