March weather forecast
Coal City, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Coal City, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.2°F (10.1°C) and 33.8°F (1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Coal City's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C) in February to a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C). An average low-temperature of 33.8°F (1°C) is observed during the March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Coal City, West Virginia, during March, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. In Coal City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187.4 days and collects up to 35.39" (899mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Coal City, in March, snow falls for 9.2 days, with typically accumulated 7.32" (186mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 63.4 snowfall days, and 40.04" (1017mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:10 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Coal City, is 50.2°F (10.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 33.8°F (1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Coal City?

In Coal City, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Coal City, West Virginia, during March, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 9.2 days. Throughout March, 7.32" (186mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day 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 6:55 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:47 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 Coal City, 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 Coal City have in March?

In Coal City, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Coal City, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Coal City, WV

Average temperature in March - Coal City, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Coal City, WV

Average pressure in March - Coal City, 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
Coal City, WV

Average wind speed in March - Coal City, 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 (4.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Coal City, WV

Average humidity in March - Coal City, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Coal City, WV

Average rainfall in March - Coal City, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Coal City, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Coal City, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Coal City, WV

Average snowfall in March - Coal City, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 7.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.7").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Coal City, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Coal City, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.2 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
Coal City, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Coal City, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Coal City, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Coal City, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Coal City, WV

Average UV index in March - Coal City, 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
Coal City, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Coal City, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in March
Coal City, WV

Average visibility in March - Coal City, WV
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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