March weather forecast
Cheat Lake, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Cheat Lake, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32°F (0°C) and an average high of 48.6°F (9.2°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from February's wintry 39.4°F (4.1°C) to a chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C). Cheat Lake experiences a mean low-temperature of 32°F (0°C) during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Cheat Lake, during March, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. In Cheat Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187.8 days and collects up to 36.46" (926mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 9.1 days. Throughout March, 5.43" (138mm) of snow is accumulated. In Cheat Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 63.1 days and aggregates up to 32.32" (821mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Cheat Lake, West Virginia, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:42 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 5.6h.

UV index

In Cheat Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

March temperatures in Cheat Lake vary between a high-temperature of 48.6°F (9.2°C) and a low-temperature of 32°F (0°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Cheat Lake, in March, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Cheat Lake, in March, snow falls for 9.1 days, with typically accumulated 5.43" (138mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Cheat Lake?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:42 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Cheat Lake, WV

Average temperature in March - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Cheat Lake, WV

Average pressure in March - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Cheat Lake, WV

Average wind speed in March - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Cheat Lake, WV

Average humidity in March - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Cheat Lake, WV

Average rainfall in March - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in March
Cheat Lake, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Cheat Lake, WV

Average snowfall in March - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Cheat Lake, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Cheat Lake, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cheat Lake, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Cheat Lake, WV

Average UV index in March - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Cheat Lake, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Cheat Lake, WV

Average visibility in March - Cheat Lake, WV
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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