March weather forecast
Clarksburg, WV

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Beautiful cityscape of Clarksburg in West Virginia, with the dense tree cover and the dramatic landscape beyond
Beautiful cityscape of Clarksburg in West Virginia, with the dense tree cover and the dramatic landscape beyond

Weather in March

In March, Clarksburg witnesses a noticeable shift towards milder conditions, with a significant drop in snowfall from 4.33" (110mm). The city starts to bloom back to life, with landscapes painted in pastels as spring buds into existence. With less requirement for winter coats, layers start to shed. Although, frequent rainfall gears the environment towards lush, vibrant sceneries. The almost palpable shift in climate spurs nature awake and stirs a new lease on life in the city.

Temperature

Clarksburg sees a rise in temperature during March, with average high-temperatures transitioning from a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C) in February to a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C). In the month of March, an average of 33.3°F (0.7°C) marks the low-temperature in Clarksburg.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Clarksburg, West Virginia, in March, during 16.8 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Clarksburg, there are 189.3 rainfall days, and 36.97" (939mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Clarksburg are January through May, October through December. In Clarksburg, in March, during 8.1 snowfall days, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Clarksburg, there are 57.8 snowfall days, and 28.9" (734mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:14 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Clarksburg, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:44 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 Clarksburg, the average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

UV index

In Clarksburg, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Clarksburg in March?

March temperatures in Clarksburg, West Virginia, vary between a high-temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and a low-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Clarksburg?

In Clarksburg, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Clarksburg?

In Clarksburg, West Virginia, in March, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Clarksburg in March?

In Clarksburg, West Virginia, in March, during 8.1 snowfall days, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Clarksburg?

In Clarksburg, West Virginia, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Clarksburg?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:14 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Clarksburg, West Virginia, is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in March in Clarksburg?

In Clarksburg, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Clarksburg, WV

Average temperature in March - Clarksburg, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Clarksburg, WV

Average pressure in March - Clarksburg, WV
  • 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
Clarksburg, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Clarksburg, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Clarksburg, WV

Average rainfall in March - Clarksburg, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in March
Clarksburg, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Clarksburg, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Clarksburg, WV

Average snowfall in March - Clarksburg, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.33"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.52").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Clarksburg, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Clarksburg, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Clarksburg, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Clarksburg, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Clarksburg, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Clarksburg, WV

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Clarksburg, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Clarksburg, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Clarksburg, WV

Average visibility in March - Clarksburg, 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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