March weather forecast
Montrose, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Montrose, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and max 45.7°F (7.6°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals a modest temperature shift, moving from a wintry 37.8°F (3.2°C) in February to a frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C). An average low-temperature of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) is expected during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Montrose, in March, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 194.8 rainfall days, and 37.2" (945mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Montrose, during March, snow falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.09" (180mm) of snow. In Montrose, during the entire year, snow falls for 63.8 days and aggregates up to 38.74" (984mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:42 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 5.7h.

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 low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In March, in Montrose, the average high-temperature is 45.7°F (7.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Montrose?

The average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How much does it rain in Montrose in March?

In March, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout March, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 9.7 days. Throughout March, 7.09" (180mm) of snow is 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 6:50 am and sunset at 6:12 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Montrose?

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 Montrose have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.7h.

When is 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 Montrose, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Montrose, WV

Average temperature in March - Montrose, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 45.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in March
Montrose, WV

Average pressure in March - Montrose, 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
Montrose, WV

Average wind speed in March - Montrose, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Montrose, WV

Average humidity in March - Montrose, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (79%).

Average rainfall in March
Montrose, WV

Average rainfall in March - Montrose, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in March
Montrose, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Montrose, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Montrose, WV

Average snowfall in March - Montrose, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 7.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Montrose, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Montrose, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Montrose, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Montrose, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Montrose, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 7.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Montrose, WV

Average UV index in March - Montrose, WV
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Montrose, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Montrose, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in March
Montrose, WV

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

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

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