March weather forecast
Quinton, VA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in Quinton, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 38.5°F (3.6°C) and an average high of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March marks a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C) to a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C). Quinton observes an average low-temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C) during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout March, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Quinton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.7 days and collects up to 30.71" (780mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Quinton, in March, during 2 snowfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Quinton, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.4 days and aggregates up to 7.87" (200mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Quinton, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:30 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 in Quinton is 6.7h.

UV index

In Quinton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

In Quinton, in March, the average high-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.5°F (3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Quinton, in March, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Quinton, during March, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Quinton, 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 6:38 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:30 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 Quinton, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.7h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Quinton?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Quinton, VA

Average temperature in March - Quinton, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Quinton, VA

Average pressure in March - Quinton, 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
Quinton, VA

Average wind speed in March - Quinton, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Quinton, VA

Average humidity in March - Quinton, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Quinton, VA

Average rainfall in March - Quinton, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in March
Quinton, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Quinton, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Quinton, VA

Average snowfall in March - Quinton, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.85"

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

Average snowfall days in March
Quinton, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Quinton, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 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
Quinton, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Quinton, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Quinton, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Quinton, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Quinton, VA

Average UV index in March - Quinton, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Quinton, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Quinton, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Quinton, VA

Average visibility in March - Quinton, 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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