March weather forecast
Ballard, WV

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Ballard, is a cool month, with an average temperature varying between 33.3°F (0.7°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

The start of March is characterized by a subtle increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a frosty 43°F (6.1°C) in February to a cool 50.5°F (10.3°C). Throughout the nights in March, Ballard experiences an average low-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Ballard, in March, during 13.8 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ballard, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.3 days and collects up to 23.5" (597mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Ballard, in March, snow falls for 4.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.91" (74mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Ballard, there are 26.7 snowfall days, and 13.46" (342mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ballard, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:45 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 Ballard, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

In Ballard, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March leads to these advisories:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Ballard in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 50.5°F (10.3°C) and 33.3°F (0.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Ballard, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Ballard, in March, snow falls for 4.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.91" (74mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ballard have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:45 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 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Ballard, WV

Average temperature in March - Ballard, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Ballard, WV

Average pressure in March - Ballard, 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 (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ballard, WV

Average wind speed in March - Ballard, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in March
Ballard, WV

Average humidity in March - Ballard, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Ballard, WV

Average rainfall in March - Ballard, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in March
Ballard, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Ballard, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ballard, WV

Average snowfall in March - Ballard, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ballard, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Ballard, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ballard, WV
  • 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ballard, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Ballard, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Ballard, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Ballard, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Ballard, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Ballard, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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