March weather forecast
Pearisburg, VA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Pearisburg, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.3°F (0.7°C) and max 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Pearisburg experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a chilly 43°F (6.1°C) in February to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C). An average minimum temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C) is recorded during the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Pearisburg, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pearisburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.3 days and collects up to 23.5" (597mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Pearisburg, in March, snow falls for 4.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.91" (74mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 26.7 snowfall days, and 13.46" (342mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:45 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 6.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In Pearisburg, in March, the average high-temperature is 50.5°F (10.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 33.3°F (0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Pearisburg, in March, during 13.8 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 4.6 days. Throughout March, 2.91" (74mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:45 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 Pearisburg have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Pearisburg, VA

Average temperature in March - Pearisburg, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Pearisburg, VA

Average pressure in March - Pearisburg, VA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Pearisburg, VA

Average wind speed in March - Pearisburg, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in March
Pearisburg, VA

Average humidity in March - Pearisburg, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Pearisburg, VA

Average rainfall in March - Pearisburg, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in March
Pearisburg, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Pearisburg, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Pearisburg, VA

Average snowfall in March - Pearisburg, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Pearisburg, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Pearisburg, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Pearisburg, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Pearisburg, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Pearisburg, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Pearisburg, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Pearisburg, VA

Average UV index in March - Pearisburg, VA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Pearisburg, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Pearisburg, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Pearisburg, VA

Average visibility in March - Pearisburg, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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