March weather forecast
Thaxton, VA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Thaxton, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 54.5°F (12.5°C) and an average low of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

Thaxton's weather in March shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from February's frosty 46.6°F (8.1°C) to a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C). In the month of March, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Humidity

In Thaxton, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout March, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.9 rainfall days, and 25.59" (650mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Thaxton. In March, it is snowing for 2.7 days. Throughout March, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 12.2 snowfall days, and 9.09" (231mm) 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 6:48 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:40 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 Thaxton, the average sunshine in March is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in March translates into this advice:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

During March, Thaxton experiences an average high-temperature of 54.5°F (12.5°C) and a low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Thaxton, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, in Thaxton, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout March, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Thaxton?

In Thaxton, during March, snow falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:40 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 6.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Thaxton, VA

Average temperature in March - Thaxton, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in March
Thaxton, VA

Average pressure in March - Thaxton, 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
Thaxton, VA

Average wind speed in March - Thaxton, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in March
Thaxton, VA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Thaxton, VA

Average rainfall in March - Thaxton, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in March
Thaxton, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Thaxton, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Thaxton, VA

Average snowfall in March - Thaxton, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Thaxton, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Thaxton, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.7 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.6 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
Thaxton, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Thaxton, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Thaxton, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Thaxton, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Thaxton, VA

Average UV index in March - Thaxton, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Thaxton, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Thaxton, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Thaxton, VA

Average visibility in March - Thaxton, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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