March weather forecast
Pentress, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Pentress, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.9°F (9.4°C) and 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Temperature

March's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from February's wintry 39°F (3.9°C) to a frosty 48.9°F (9.4°C). March nights in Pentress observe an average temperature dip to a wintry 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout March, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 183 rainfall days, and 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Pentress, West Virginia. In Pentress, during March, snow falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of snow. In Pentress, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.4 days and aggregates up to 20.35" (517mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:44 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 Pentress, the average sunshine in March is 5.5h.

UV index

In Pentress, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Pentress, is 48.9°F (9.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 32.2°F (0.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Pentress?

In Pentress, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How much does it rain in March?

In March, in Pentress, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout March, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Pentress, in March, during 8.3 snowfall days, 3.66" (93mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Pentress have in March?

In Pentress, 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 6:52 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Pentress, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Pentress, WV

Average temperature in March - Pentress, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Pentress, WV

Average pressure in March - Pentress, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Pentress, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Pentress, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Pentress, WV

Average rainfall in March - Pentress, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

Average rainfall days in March
Pentress, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Pentress, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Pentress, WV

Average snowfall in March - Pentress, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.66"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Pentress, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Pentress, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Pentress, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Pentress, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Pentress, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Pentress, WV

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Pentress, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Pentress, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Pentress, WV

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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