Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
March's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C) in February to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C). During March, Rural Retreat sees a mean low-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Rural Retreat is 80%.Rainfall
In Rural Retreat, in March, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rural Retreat, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.9 days and collects up to 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, in Rural Retreat, Virginia, it is snowing for 6.5 days. Throughout March, 3.39" (86mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 41.6 snowfall days, and 23.9" (607mm) 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 6:54 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Rural Retreat, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:47 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 in Rural Retreat is 6.5h.UV index
In Rural Retreat, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Rural Retreat in March?
What is the average humidity in March in Rural Retreat?
How many days does it rain in March in Rural Retreat?
How much does it snow in Rural Retreat in March?
What is the average length of the day in March in Rural Retreat?
What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Rural Retreat?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Rural Retreat?
How many hours of sunshine does Rural Retreat have in March?
What is the UV index reading in March in Rural Retreat?
Average temperature in March
Rural Retreat, VA
- Average high temperature in March: 50.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 33.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Rural Retreat, 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
Rural Retreat, VA
- Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Rural Retreat, VA
- Average humidity in March: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July and November (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Rural Retreat, VA
- Average rainfall in March: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in March
Rural Retreat, VA
- Average rainfall days in March: 16 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Rural Retreat, VA
- Average snowfall in March: 3.39"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Rural Retreat, VA
- Average snowfall days in March: 6.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Rural Retreat, 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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Rural Retreat, VA
- Average sunshine days in March: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Rural Retreat, VA
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Rural Retreat, VA
- Average cloud cover in March: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in March
Rural Retreat, 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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