March weather forecast
Orville, WV

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Orville, is a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.4°F (11.9°C) and 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in March, changing from a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C) in February to a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C). Orville experiences a consistent average temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C) throughout the nights in March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout March, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 181.3 rainfall days, and 34.37" (873mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Orville, in March, snow falls for 5.7 days, with typically accumulated 2.52" (64mm) of snow. In Orville, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.9 days and aggregates up to 17.48" (444mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Orville, 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 7:13 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 March, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during March translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Orville during March are 53.4°F (11.9°C) and 36.7°F (2.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Orville, during March, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Orville, in March, snow falls for 5.7 days, with typically accumulated 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

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

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 Orville have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Orville?

In Orville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Orville, WV

Average temperature in March - Orville, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Orville, WV

Average pressure in March - Orville, 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
Orville, WV

Average wind speed in March - Orville, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in March
Orville, WV

Average humidity in March - Orville, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Orville, WV

Average rainfall in March - Orville, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
Orville, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Orville, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Orville, WV

Average snowfall in March - Orville, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Orville, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Orville, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Orville, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Orville, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Orville, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Orville, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Orville, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Orville, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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