March weather forecast
Helen, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Helen, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 34.5°F (1.4°C) and max 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's wintry 42.6°F (5.9°C) to a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C). Helen, in March, observes a steady average low-temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C).

Humidity

In Helen, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Helen, in March, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 180.7 rainfall days, and 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Helen, in March, snow falls for 7.2 days, with typically accumulated 5.47" (139mm) of snow. In Helen, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.3 days and aggregates up to 27.09" (688mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Helen is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:19 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 Helen, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

In Helen, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Helen?

Helen in March has an average high-temperature of 51.1°F (10.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout March, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Helen, in March, during 7.2 snowfall days, 5.47" (139mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:19 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 many hours of sunshine does Helen have in March?

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

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Helen, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Helen, WV

Average temperature in March - Helen, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.5°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 (24.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Helen, WV

Average pressure in March - Helen, 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
Helen, WV

Average wind speed in March - Helen, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Helen, WV

Average humidity in March - Helen, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Helen, WV

Average rainfall in March - Helen, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.95"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in March
Helen, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Helen, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Helen, WV

Average snowfall in March - Helen, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Helen, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Helen, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Helen, 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Helen, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Helen, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Helen, WV

Average UV index in March - Helen, 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
Helen, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Helen, 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 36).

Average visibility in March
Helen, WV

Average visibility in March - Helen, WV
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

Helen, West Virginia, USA

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