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
As Selma transitions into March, a marginal rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a chilly 43°F (6.1°C) in February to a fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C). Selma's nighttime temperature during March is consistently averaged at a wintry 32.7°F (0.4°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 78%.Rainfall
In Selma, during March, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.7 rainfall days, and 21.3" (541mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Selma, during March, snow falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of snow. In Selma, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.9 days and aggregates up to 10.87" (276mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:41 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 Selma, the average sunshine in March is 6.8h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 3 during March leads to these advisories:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Average temperature in March
Selma, VA
- Average high temperature in March: 51.3°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 (38.1°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 32.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).
Average pressure in March
Selma, VA
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Selma, VA
- Average wind speed in March: 6.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Selma, VA
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Selma, VA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").
Average rainfall days in March
Selma, VA
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in March
Selma, VA
- Average snowfall in March: 2.8"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Selma, VA
- Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Selma, 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 5min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in March
Selma, VA
- Average sunshine days in March: 16 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Selma, 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
Selma, VA
- Average cloud cover in March: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in March
Selma, VA
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (4mi).
Selma, Virginia, USA
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