March weather forecast
Ashford, WV

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Ashford, is a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between max 52.3°F (11.3°C) and min 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of March marks an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C) in February to a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C). Ashford records a consistent low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) during March nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Ashford, in March, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ashford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.4 days and collects up to 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Ashford, in March, during 4.8 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 33.1 snowfall days, and 14.65" (372mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:49 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 6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March leads to these instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 52.3°F (11.3°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In Ashford, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Ashford, in March, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Ashford in March?

In March, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout March, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Ashford have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:20 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Ashford, 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Ashford, WV

Average temperature in March - Ashford, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Ashford, WV

Average pressure in March - Ashford, WV
  • Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ashford, WV

Average wind speed in March - Ashford, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in March
Ashford, WV

Average humidity in March - Ashford, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Ashford, WV

Average rainfall in March - Ashford, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
Ashford, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Ashford, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ashford, WV

Average snowfall in March - Ashford, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ashford, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Ashford, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ashford, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ashford, WV
  • 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ashford, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Ashford, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Ashford, WV

Average UV index in March - Ashford, WV
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

Average cloud cover in March
Ashford, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Ashford, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Ashford, WV

Average visibility in March - Ashford, WV
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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