March weather forecast
Lightfoot, VA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in Lightfoot, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 55.4°F (13°C) and min 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Temperature

A slight uplift of average high-temperatures is noted in March, with temperatures adjusting from a frosty 49.5°F (9.7°C) in February to a moderate 55.4°F (13°C). During March, the average low-temperature is an icy 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lightfoot, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.1 days and collects up to 12.83" (326mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1 snowfall days, in March, Lightfoot aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.8 snowfall days, and 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

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 March, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

In Lightfoot, 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 average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lightfoot in March?

Lightfoot in March has an average high-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C) and an average low-temperature of 40.3°F (4.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Lightfoot, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout March, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1 snowfall days, in March, Lightfoot aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Lightfoot, 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 6:36 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 many hours of sunshine does Lightfoot have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Lightfoot, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Lightfoot, VA

Average temperature in March - Lightfoot, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 40.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Lightfoot, VA

Average pressure in March - Lightfoot, 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
Lightfoot, VA

Average wind speed in March - Lightfoot, 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
Lightfoot, VA

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

Average rainfall in March
Lightfoot, VA

Average rainfall in March - Lightfoot, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.75").

Average rainfall days in March
Lightfoot, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Lightfoot, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Lightfoot, VA

Average snowfall in March - Lightfoot, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Lightfoot, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Lightfoot, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lightfoot, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Lightfoot, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Lightfoot, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Lightfoot, VA

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Lightfoot, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Lightfoot, 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 29).

Average visibility in March
Lightfoot, VA

Average visibility in March - Lightfoot, 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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