March weather forecast
Occoquan, VA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Occoquan, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average high of 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Temperature

Occoquan in March experiences a slight uptick in the average high-temperature, adjusting from February's chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C) to a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C). During March, Occoquan experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 37°F (2.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In March, in Occoquan, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Occoquan, there are 156.5 rainfall days, and 30.83" (783mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April and December. In Occoquan, in March, snow falls for 2.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow. In Occoquan, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.7 days and aggregates up to 8.62" (219mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Occoquan, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:31 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 in Occoquan is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Occoquan is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Occoquan in March?

The high-temperature during March is 53.2°F (11.8°C) and the low-temperature is 37°F (2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Occoquan?

In Occoquan, Virginia, the average relative humidity in March is 73%.

How much does it rain in Occoquan in March?

In March, in Occoquan, Virginia, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout March, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Occoquan?

In Occoquan, in March, during 2.7 snowfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Occoquan have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Occoquan?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Occoquan, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

How high is the UV index in March in Occoquan?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Occoquan, Virginia, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Occoquan, VA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in March
Occoquan, VA

Average pressure in March - Occoquan, 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
Occoquan, VA

Average wind speed in March - Occoquan, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Occoquan, VA

Average humidity in March - Occoquan, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Occoquan, VA

Average rainfall in March - Occoquan, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Occoquan, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Occoquan, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and August (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Occoquan, VA

Average snowfall in March - Occoquan, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Occoquan, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Occoquan, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 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
Occoquan, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Occoquan, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Occoquan, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Occoquan, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Occoquan, VA

Average UV index in March - Occoquan, 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
Occoquan, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Occoquan, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Occoquan, VA

Average visibility in March - Occoquan, 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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