March weather forecast
Palmer Crossroads, VA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Palmer Crossroads, is a mild month, with an average temperature ranging between min 39.9°F (4.4°C) and max 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C) in February to a moderate 57.7°F (14.3°C). Palmer Crossroads temperatures generally rest at a low of 39.9°F (4.4°C) during the March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Palmer Crossroads, during March, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 144.4 rainfall days, and 21.3" (541mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Palmer Crossroads aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 6.3 snowfall days, and 3.74" (95mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Palmer Crossroads, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Palmer Crossroads, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 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

In March, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in March, converts into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Palmer Crossroads in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 57.7°F (14.3°C) and 39.9°F (4.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Palmer Crossroads?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Palmer Crossroads, during March, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Palmer Crossroads aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Palmer Crossroads have 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, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:07 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:34 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 Palmer Crossroads have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Palmer Crossroads?

In Palmer Crossroads, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Palmer Crossroads, VA

Average temperature in March - Palmer Crossroads, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 57.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 39.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Palmer Crossroads, VA

Average pressure in March - Palmer Crossroads, VA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Palmer Crossroads, VA

Average wind speed in March - Palmer Crossroads, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Palmer Crossroads, VA

Average humidity in March - Palmer Crossroads, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Palmer Crossroads, VA

Average rainfall in March - Palmer Crossroads, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in March
Palmer Crossroads, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Palmer Crossroads, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Palmer Crossroads, VA

Average snowfall in March - Palmer Crossroads, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Palmer Crossroads, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Palmer Crossroads, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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
Palmer Crossroads, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Palmer Crossroads, VA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Palmer Crossroads, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Palmer Crossroads, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12 days).

Average UV index in March
Palmer Crossroads, VA

Average UV index in March - Palmer Crossroads, VA
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Palmer Crossroads, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Palmer Crossroads, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Palmer Crossroads, VA

Average visibility in March - Palmer Crossroads, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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