March weather forecast
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Patrick Henry Heights, is a mild month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 55.8°F (13.2°C) and an average low of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of March brings a minor temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C) in February to a refreshing 55.8°F (13.2°C). Throughout March, an average low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) is experienced.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout March, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 152.8 rainfall days, and 27.09" (688mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In March, it is snowing for 1.8 days. Throughout March, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 11.7 snowfall days, and 7.01" (178mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 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

In Patrick Henry Heights, the average sunshine in March is 6.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Patrick Henry Heights in March?

During March, Patrick Henry Heights experiences an average high-temperature of 55.8°F (13.2°C) and a low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in Patrick Henry Heights in March?

In Patrick Henry Heights, in March, during 14.5 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Patrick Henry Heights, in March, during 1.8 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Patrick Henry Heights, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:03 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:31 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 Patrick Henry Heights have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average temperature in March - Patrick Henry Heights, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.3°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 (28.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average pressure in March - Patrick Henry Heights, 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
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average wind speed in March - Patrick Henry Heights, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average humidity in March - Patrick Henry Heights, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average rainfall in March - Patrick Henry Heights, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in March
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Patrick Henry Heights, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average snowfall in March - Patrick Henry Heights, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Patrick Henry Heights, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.8 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
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Patrick Henry Heights, 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
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Patrick Henry Heights, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average UV index in March - Patrick Henry Heights, VA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

Average cloud cover in March
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Patrick Henry Heights, 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 32).

Average visibility in March
Patrick Henry Heights, VA

Average visibility in March - Patrick Henry Heights, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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