March weather forecast
Clay, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Clay, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 33.4°F (0.8°C) and an average high of 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Temperature

The start of March brings a subtle shift in the average high-temperature, edging up from February's icy 40.8°F (4.9°C) to a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C). March nights in Clay, West Virginia, observe an average temperature dip to an icy 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Clay, West Virginia, is 81%.

Rainfall

In Clay, during March, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation. In Clay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.3 days and collects up to 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Clay, during March, snow falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.89" (175mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Clay, West Virginia, there are 60.4 snowfall days, and 38.62" (981mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Clay, West Virginia, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Clay, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:47 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 March, the average sunshine in Clay, West Virginia, is 6h.

UV index

In Clay, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Clay?

March temperatures in Clay vary between a high-temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C) and a low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Clay?

The average relative humidity in March in Clay, West Virginia, is 81%.

How much does it rain in Clay in March?

In March, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout March, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Clay in March?

In March, in Clay, West Virginia, it is snowing for 8.6 days. Throughout March, 6.89" (175mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Clay have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Clay?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March in Clay is 6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Clay?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Clay, WV

Average temperature in March - Clay, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Clay, WV

Average pressure in March - Clay, WV
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"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
Clay, WV

Average wind speed in March - Clay, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Clay, WV

Average humidity in March - Clay, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Clay, WV

Average rainfall in March - Clay, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in March
Clay, WV

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Clay, WV

Average snowfall in March - Clay, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Clay, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Clay, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

  • 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 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Clay, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Clay, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Clay, WV

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Clay, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Clay, WV

Average visibility in March - Clay, 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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