March weather forecast
Herndon Heights, WV

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Weather in March

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

Temperature

In Herndon Heights, the average high-temperature in March slightly rises, from a wintry 42.6°F (5.9°C) in February, to a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C). During the nights in March, Herndon Heights experiences a consistent average temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Herndon Heights, West Virginia, 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 Herndon Heights, during March, snow falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.47" (139mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Herndon Heights, there are 50.3 snowfall days, and 27.09" (688mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Herndon Heights, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 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 Herndon Heights, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

In Herndon Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk 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:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 51.1°F (10.6°C) and 34.5°F (1.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Herndon Heights, in March, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Herndon Heights, in March, snow falls for 7.2 days, with typically accumulated 5.47" (139mm) of snow.

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, in Herndon Heights, sunrise is at 7:11 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 Herndon Heights have in March?

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

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Herndon Heights, WV

Average temperature in March - Herndon Heights, 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
Herndon Heights, WV

Average pressure in March - Herndon Heights, 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
Herndon Heights, WV

Average wind speed in March - Herndon Heights, 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
Herndon Heights, WV

Average humidity in March - Herndon Heights, 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
Herndon Heights, WV

Average rainfall in March - Herndon Heights, 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
Herndon Heights, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Herndon Heights, 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
Herndon Heights, WV

Average snowfall in March - Herndon Heights, 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
Herndon Heights, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Herndon Heights, 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
Herndon Heights, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Herndon Heights, 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
Herndon Heights, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Herndon Heights, 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
Herndon Heights, WV

Average UV index in March - Herndon Heights, 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
Herndon Heights, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Herndon Heights, 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
Herndon Heights, WV

Average visibility in March - Herndon Heights, 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).

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