March weather forecast
Waynesboro, VA

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Weather in March

Winter slowly loosens its hold on Waynesboro as spring enters in March. The temperatures rise noticeably from the previous months, with the high typically around 52.2°F (11.2°C). The daylight hours are expanded, and despite the uptick in humidity, there is a clear increase in the visibility range. March signifies the transition from snow-oriented climate to a rain-oriented one. The wind conditions continue to be brisk yet show a slight reduction in gust speed, dropping to a monthly average of 10mph (16.1km/h).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Waynesboro's average high-temperature sees a modest rise, moving from February's frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C) to a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C). During March, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 34.2°F (1.2°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout March, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Waynesboro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161 days and collects up to 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 4.8 days and typically aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:38 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 Waynesboro, the average sunshine in March is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

Waynesboro in March has an average high-temperature of 52.2°F (11.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.2°F (1.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout March, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.8 days and accumulates 4.57" (116mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, in Waynesboro, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout March, 4.57" (116mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Waynesboro have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

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

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 Waynesboro have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.8h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Waynesboro, VA

Average temperature in March - Waynesboro, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Waynesboro, VA

Average pressure in March - Waynesboro, 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
Waynesboro, VA

Average wind speed in March - Waynesboro, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Waynesboro, VA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and July (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Waynesboro, VA

Average rainfall in March - Waynesboro, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (2.01").

Average rainfall days in March
Waynesboro, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Waynesboro, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Waynesboro, VA

Average snowfall in March - Waynesboro, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Waynesboro, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Waynesboro, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 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
Waynesboro, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Waynesboro, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Waynesboro, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Waynesboro, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Waynesboro, VA

Average UV index in March - Waynesboro, 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
Waynesboro, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Waynesboro, VA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Waynesboro, VA

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

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

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