March weather forecast
Longbottom, VA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Longbottom, is a fresh month, with an average temperature varying between 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Temperature

The start of March is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 44.6°F (7°C) in February to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C). An average nighttime temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) is observed during March.

Humidity

In Longbottom, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Longbottom, in March, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Longbottom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.1 days and collects up to 32.09" (815mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Longbottom, Virginia, in March, snow falls for 6.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.82" (97mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.4 snowfall days, and 22.36" (568mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Longbottom is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:50 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

UV index

In Longbottom, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in March leads to these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Longbottom, is 53.2°F (11.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Longbottom?

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Longbottom, in March, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Longbottom, in March, during 6.1 snowfall days, 3.82" (97mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Longbottom have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.

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

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 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Longbottom, VA

Average temperature in March - Longbottom, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Longbottom, VA

Average pressure in March - Longbottom, VA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Longbottom, VA

Average wind speed in March - Longbottom, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Longbottom, VA

Average humidity in March - Longbottom, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Longbottom, VA

Average rainfall in March - Longbottom, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in March
Longbottom, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Longbottom, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Longbottom, VA

Average snowfall in March - Longbottom, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.82"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Longbottom, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Longbottom, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Longbottom, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Longbottom, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Longbottom, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Longbottom, VA

Average UV index in March - Longbottom, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Longbottom, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Longbottom, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Longbottom, VA

Average visibility in March - Longbottom, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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