March weather forecast
Cowen, WV

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Cowen, is a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 47.1°F (8.4°C) and an average low of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Cowen's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from a cold 39.2°F (4°C) in February to a frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C). Cowen's average low-temperature is measured at a subzero cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C) during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Cowen is 82%.

Rainfall

In Cowen, in March, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 197.5 rainfall days, and 41.61" (1057mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Cowen are January through May, October through December. In Cowen, during March, snow falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.93" (176mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 59.4 snowfall days, and 37.4" (950mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Cowen is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:07 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by 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 Cowen?

In Cowen, in March, the average high-temperature is 47.1°F (8.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Cowen?

In March, the average relative humidity in Cowen, West Virginia, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in March in Cowen?

In Cowen, in March, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Cowen in March?

In Cowen, in March, snow falls for 9 days, with typically accumulated 6.93" (176mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cowen have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Cowen?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Cowen, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Cowen, West Virginia, 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 Cowen?

The average sunshine duration in March in Cowen is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Cowen?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Cowen is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Cowen, WV

Average temperature in March - Cowen, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Cowen, WV

Average pressure in March - Cowen, 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
Cowen, WV

Average wind speed in March - Cowen, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Cowen, WV

Average humidity in March - Cowen, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (79%).

Average rainfall in March
Cowen, WV

Average rainfall in March - Cowen, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in March
Cowen, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Cowen, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Cowen, WV

Average snowfall in March - Cowen, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.93"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Cowen, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Cowen, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Cowen, 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: 5h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Cowen, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Cowen, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (5.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Cowen, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Cowen, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Cowen, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Cowen, WV

Average visibility in March - Cowen, 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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