March weather forecast
Spottswood, VA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Spottswood, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.4°F (0.8°C) and 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Temperature

Spottswood, Virginia, observes a slight uplift in the average high-temperature with the onset of March, adjusting from February's chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C) to a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C). Throughout March nights, Spottswood registers an average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

In Spottswood, Virginia, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout March, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Spottswood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.9 days and collects up to 33.7" (856mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 5.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.92" (125mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Spottswood, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:39 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 is 6.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Spottswood in March?

The high-temperature during March is 51.6°F (10.9°C) and the low-temperature is 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Spottswood, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Spottswood, in March, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall in Spottswood is March, when snow falls for 5.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.92" (125mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Spottswood, during March, snow falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.92" (125mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:39 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 many hours of sunshine does Spottswood have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in March?

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

Average temperature in March
Spottswood, VA

Average temperature in March - Spottswood, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Spottswood, VA

Average pressure in March - Spottswood, VA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Spottswood, VA

Average wind speed in March - Spottswood, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Spottswood, VA

Average humidity in March - Spottswood, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and July (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Spottswood, VA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in March
Spottswood, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Spottswood, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Spottswood, VA

Average snowfall in March - Spottswood, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.92"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Spottswood, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Spottswood, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Spottswood, VA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Spottswood, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Spottswood, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Spottswood, VA

Average UV index in March - Spottswood, VA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Spottswood, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Spottswood, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Spottswood, VA

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

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

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