March weather forecast
Phipps, VA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Phipps, is a fresh month, with an average temperature varying between 53.4°F (11.9°C) and 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

Phipps in March shows a temperature shift, moving from an average high of a frosty 44.4°F (6.9°C) in February to a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a cold 36.5°F (2.5°C) throughout March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 18.1 days. Throughout March, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 201.6 rainfall days, and 40.75" (1035mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Phipps, in March, during 6.3 snowfall days, 3.54" (90mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 46.1 snowfall days, and 24.8" (630mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Phipps, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:52 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 6.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In March, in Phipps, the average high-temperature is 53.4°F (11.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Phipps, during March, the rain falls for 18.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout March, 3.54" (90mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Phipps have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:52 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In Phipps, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Phipps?

In Phipps, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Phipps, VA

Average temperature in March - Phipps, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Phipps, VA

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

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

Average wind speed in March
Phipps, VA

Average wind speed in March - Phipps, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Phipps, VA

Average humidity in March - Phipps, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Phipps, VA

Average rainfall in March - Phipps, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in March
Phipps, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Phipps, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Phipps, VA

Average snowfall in March - Phipps, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Phipps, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Phipps, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Phipps, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Phipps, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Phipps, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Phipps, VA

Average UV index in March - Phipps, 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
Phipps, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Phipps, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Phipps, VA

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

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

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