Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The shift into March is accompanied by a modest temperature increase, with the average high-temperature edging up from an icy 36.9°F (2.7°C) in February to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C). In the month of March, Dority witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 83%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout March, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.7 rainfall days, and 28.23" (717mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Dority, in March, snow falls for 10.3 days, with typically accumulated 4.96" (126mm) of snow. In Dority, during the entire year, snow falls for 72.1 days and aggregates up to 33.03" (839mm) of snow.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:10 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:41 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 5.1h.UV index
In Dority, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In March, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Dority, WV
- Average high temperature in March: 45.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 30.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Dority, WV
- Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Dority, WV
- Average wind speed in March: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Dority, WV
- Average humidity in March: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (79%).
Average rainfall in March
Dority, WV
- Average rainfall in March: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in March
Dority, WV
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Dority, WV
- Average snowfall in March: 4.96"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Dority, WV
- Average snowfall days in March: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Dority, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Dority, WV
- Average sunshine days in March: 9.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.9 days).
Average UV index in March
Dority, WV
- Average UV index in March: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Dority, WV
- Average cloud cover in March: 63
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in March
Dority, WV
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, September, October and December (4mi).
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