March weather forecast
Matoaka, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Matoaka, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.3°F (0.7°C) and 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Temperature

A gentle upsurge in temperatures occurs as February gives way to March, with average highs shifting from an icy 42.6°F (5.9°C) to a cool 50.7°F (10.4°C). The average temperature in Matoaka drops to a wintry 33.3°F (0.7°C) during the night in the month of March.

Humidity

In Matoaka, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Matoaka, in March, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 174.7 rainfall days, and 29.96" (761mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Matoaka are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 6.5 days. Throughout March, 4.13" (105mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 46.5 snowfall days, and 27.36" (695mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Matoaka, 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March translates into the following guidance:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Matoaka?

Matoaka in March has an average high-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Matoaka?

In Matoaka, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in Matoaka in March?

In March, in Matoaka, West Virginia, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout March, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Matoaka in March?

In Matoaka, West Virginia, during March, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Matoaka have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Matoaka?

On the first day of March in Matoaka, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:54 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 in Matoaka?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Matoaka, 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 Matoaka have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Matoaka, West Virginia, is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in March in Matoaka?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Matoaka, West Virginia, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from 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
Matoaka, WV

Average temperature in March - Matoaka, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.7°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 (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Matoaka, WV

Average pressure in March - Matoaka, 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
Matoaka, WV

Average wind speed in March - Matoaka, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Matoaka, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Matoaka, WV

Average rainfall in March - Matoaka, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in March
Matoaka, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Matoaka, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).

Average snowfall in March
Matoaka, WV

Average snowfall in March - Matoaka, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Matoaka, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Matoaka, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Matoaka, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Matoaka, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Matoaka, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Matoaka, WV

Average UV index in March - Matoaka, WV
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

Average cloud cover in March
Matoaka, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Matoaka, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Matoaka, WV

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

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

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