March weather forecast
Crab Orchard, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Crab Orchard, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 33.8°F (1°C) and 50.4°F (10.2°C).

Temperature

Crab Orchard's transition into March sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C) in February to a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C). During March, the temperature is averaged to a low of 33.8°F (1°C) at night.

Humidity

In Crab Orchard, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout March, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Crab Orchard, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189.8 days and collects up to 36.54" (928mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Crab Orchard, in March, snow falls for 9.2 days, with typically accumulated 7.6" (193mm) of snow. In Crab Orchard, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.8 days and aggregates up to 39.41" (1001mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Crab Orchard, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
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.
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 is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Crab Orchard, West Virginia, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following instructions:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

In March, in Crab Orchard, the average high-temperature is 50.4°F (10.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 33.8°F (1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout March, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Crab Orchard, during March, snow falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.6" (193mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Crab Orchard have 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, 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 6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Crab Orchard, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°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 (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Crab Orchard, WV

Average pressure in March - Crab Orchard, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Crab Orchard, WV

Average wind speed in March - Crab Orchard, 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
Crab Orchard, WV

Average humidity in March - Crab Orchard, 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
Crab Orchard, WV

Average rainfall in March - Crab Orchard, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in March
Crab Orchard, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Crab Orchard, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Crab Orchard, WV

Average snowfall in March - Crab Orchard, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 7.6"

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

Average snowfall days in March
Crab Orchard, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Crab Orchard, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Crab Orchard, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Crab Orchard, 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 0min

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
Crab Orchard, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Crab Orchard, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7 days).

Average UV index in March
Crab Orchard, WV

Average UV index in March - Crab Orchard, WV
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

Average cloud cover in March
Crab Orchard, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Crab Orchard, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Crab Orchard, WV

Average visibility in March - Crab Orchard, 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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