March weather forecast
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Mount Olive Terrace, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 55.9°F (13.3°C) and min 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C) to a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C). In March, Mount Olive Terrace experiences a temperature dip to an average of 38.8°F (3.8°C) at night.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Mount Olive Terrace, during March, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. In Mount Olive Terrace, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.1 days and collects up to 26.22" (666mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Mount Olive Terrace, in March, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Mount Olive Terrace, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.5 days and aggregates up to 6.42" (163mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:33 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 6.6h.

UV index

In Mount Olive Terrace, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Mount Olive Terrace, records 55.9°F (13.3°C), while the low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout March, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Mount Olive Terrace, in March, during 1.5 snowfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Mount Olive Terrace, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:04 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:33 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 Mount Olive Terrace have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Mount Olive Terrace is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average temperature in March - Mount Olive Terrace, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average pressure in March - Mount Olive Terrace, 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
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average wind speed in March - Mount Olive Terrace, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average humidity in March - Mount Olive Terrace, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

Average rainfall in March
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average rainfall in March - Mount Olive Terrace, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in March
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Mount Olive Terrace, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average snowfall in March - Mount Olive Terrace, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Mount Olive Terrace, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 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
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mount Olive Terrace, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Mount Olive Terrace, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average UV index in March - Mount Olive Terrace, VA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

Average cloud cover in March
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Mount Olive Terrace, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Mount Olive Terrace, VA

Average visibility in March - Mount Olive Terrace, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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