March weather forecast
Long Branch, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Long Branch, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and an average low of 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Temperature

March's arrival coincides with a marginal rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's cold 41.5°F (5.3°C) to a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C). Long Branch's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 33.6°F (0.9°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

In Long Branch, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout March, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Long Branch, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.9 days and collects up to 22.64" (575mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Long Branch are January through May, October through December. The months with the most snowfall are January and March, with an average 3.66" (93mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

In Long Branch, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:49 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 Long Branch, the average sunshine in March is 5.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Long Branch?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 33.6°F (0.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Long Branch?

In Long Branch, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout March, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Long Branch?

The months with the most snowfall are January and March, with an average 3.66" (93mm) of accumulated snow.

How much does it snow in March?

In Long Branch, in March, snow falls for 7.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.66" (93mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Long Branch have in March?

In Long Branch, 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 6:57 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:49 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?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Long Branch is 5.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Long Branch, WV

Average temperature in March - Long Branch, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Long Branch, WV

Average pressure in March - Long Branch, 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
Long Branch, WV

Average wind speed in March - Long Branch, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Long Branch, WV

Average humidity in March - Long Branch, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Long Branch, WV

Average rainfall in March - Long Branch, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").

Average rainfall days in March
Long Branch, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Long Branch, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Long Branch, WV

Average snowfall in March - Long Branch, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.66"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Long Branch, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Long Branch, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Long Branch, WV

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

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Long Branch, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Long Branch, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Long Branch, WV

Average UV index in March - Long Branch, WV
  • Average UV index in March: 2

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

Average cloud cover in March
Long Branch, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Long Branch, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Long Branch, WV

Average visibility in March - Long Branch, WV
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and September (4mi).

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