Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
March comes with a subtle rise, with the average high-temperature adjusting from a frosty 45°F (7.2°C) in February to a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C). Throughout March, an average nighttime temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) is experienced.Humidity
In Orlean, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout March, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Orlean, Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.5 days and collects up to 29.92" (760mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Orlean are January through May, November and December. In Orlean, in March, during 3.9 snowfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Orlean, there are 20.3 snowfall days, and 13.07" (332mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Orlean is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March in Orlean, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:05 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:34 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 6.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Orlean in March?
What is the average humidity in March in Orlean?
How much does it rain in Orlean in March?
How much does it snow in Orlean in March?
What is the average length of the day in March in Orlean?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Orlean?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Orlean?
How long on average sun shines in March in Orlean?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Orlean?
Average temperature in March
Orlean, VA
- Average high temperature in March: 52.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 35.2°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 (25.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Orlean, 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
Orlean, VA
- Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in March
Orlean, VA
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Orlean, VA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in March
Orlean, VA
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Orlean, VA
- Average snowfall in March: 2.87"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Orlean, VA
- Average snowfall days in March: 3.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Orlean, 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: 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 18min).
Average sunshine days in March
Orlean, VA
- Average sunshine days in March: 15 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.7 days).
Average UV index in March
Orlean, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Orlean, 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 30).
Average visibility in March
Orlean, VA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, September, October and December (5mi).
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