March weather forecast
Saltville, VA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Saltville, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.3°F (1.3°C) and 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Temperature

March's arrival brings a modest temperature shift, moving from a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C) in February to a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C). In the month of March, an average of 34.3°F (1.3°C) marks the low-temperature in Saltville.

Humidity

In Saltville, Virginia, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Saltville, Virginia, in March, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Saltville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189.6 days and collects up to 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 6.6 days. Throughout March, 3.15" (80mm) of snow is accumulated. In Saltville, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.9 days and aggregates up to 22.91" (582mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Saltville, Virginia, is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Saltville, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:48 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 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Saltville, Virginia, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Saltville in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Saltville, Virginia, during March are 51.4°F (10.8°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Saltville?

In Saltville, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in Saltville in March?

In Saltville, during March, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Saltville?

In Saltville, in March, during 6.6 snowfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Saltville have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Saltville?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Saltville, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Saltville?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Saltville, 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 Saltville?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Saltville is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in March in Saltville?

In Saltville, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in March
Saltville, VA

Average temperature in March - Saltville, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.3°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 (24.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Saltville, VA

Average pressure in March - Saltville, 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
Saltville, VA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Saltville, VA

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

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

Average rainfall in March
Saltville, VA

Average rainfall in March - Saltville, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Saltville, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Saltville, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Saltville, VA

Average snowfall in March - Saltville, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.15"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Saltville, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Saltville, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Saltville, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Saltville, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Saltville, VA

Average UV index in March - Saltville, 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
Saltville, VA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Saltville, VA

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

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

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