March weather forecast
Peterstown, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Peterstown, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.3°F (0.7°C) and 50.5°F (10.3°C).

Temperature

As March sets, the average high-temperature shows a slight increase, moving up from a chilly 43°F (6.1°C) in February to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C). Peterstown reports an average low-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Peterstown is 80%.

Rainfall

In Peterstown, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Peterstown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.3 days and collects up to 23.5" (597mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Peterstown, during March, snow falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of snow. In Peterstown, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.7 days and aggregates up to 13.46" (342mm) 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 6:53 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:45 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 Peterstown, West Virginia, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Peterstown in March?

In Peterstown, 50.5°F (10.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 33.3°F (0.7°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Peterstown?

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

How much does it rain in Peterstown in March?

In Peterstown, in March, during 13.8 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Peterstown in March?

In March, in Peterstown, it is snowing for 4.6 days. Throughout March, 2.91" (74mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Peterstown have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Peterstown?

On the first day of March in Peterstown, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

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

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 Peterstown?

The average sunshine duration in March in Peterstown is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Peterstown?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Peterstown, West Virginia, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Peterstown, WV

Average temperature in March - Peterstown, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 50.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Peterstown, WV

Average pressure in March - Peterstown, 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
Peterstown, WV

Average wind speed in March - Peterstown, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in March
Peterstown, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Peterstown, WV

Average rainfall in March - Peterstown, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in March
Peterstown, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Peterstown, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Peterstown, WV

Average snowfall in March - Peterstown, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Peterstown, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Peterstown, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Peterstown, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Peterstown, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Peterstown, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Peterstown, WV

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Peterstown, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Peterstown, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Peterstown, WV

Average visibility in March - Peterstown, 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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