March weather forecast
Wachapreague, VA

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is also a frosty month in Wachapreague, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 49.5°F (9.7°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

Wachapreague's March reports an average high-temperature of a still chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C), exhibiting a minor difference from February. Wachapreague experiences a steady nighttime temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C) throughout the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Wachapreague, during March, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169.6 rainfall days, and 37.36" (949mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Wachapreague aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Wachapreague, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.9 days and aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:25 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 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Wachapreague is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

The high-temperature, in March, in Wachapreague, records 49.5°F (9.7°C), while the low-temperature is 42.4°F (5.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In Wachapreague, in March, during 15.7 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Wachapreague. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Wachapreague aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Wachapreague have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:56 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:25 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 Wachapreague have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Wachapreague, VA

Average temperature in March - Wachapreague, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.5°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 (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

Average pressure in March
Wachapreague, VA

Average pressure in March - Wachapreague, VA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Wachapreague, VA

Average wind speed in March - Wachapreague, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 13.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Wachapreague, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Wachapreague, VA

Average rainfall in March - Wachapreague, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.36").

Average rainfall days in March
Wachapreague, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Wachapreague, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Wachapreague, VA

Average snowfall in March - Wachapreague, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Wachapreague, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Wachapreague, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Wachapreague, 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: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Wachapreague, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Wachapreague, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Wachapreague, VA

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

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Wachapreague, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Wachapreague, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in March
Wachapreague, VA

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

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

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