March weather forecast
Piedmont, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Piedmont, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

As Piedmont welcomes March, the average high-temperature displays a subtle shift, adjusting from an icy 38.8°F (3.8°C) in February to a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C). In March, Piedmont experiences a temperature dip to an average of 30.6°F (-0.8°C) at night.

Humidity

In Piedmont, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Piedmont, in March, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 184.1 rainfall days, and 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Piedmont, in March, during 7.8 snowfall days, 4.76" (121mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Piedmont, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.5 days and aggregates up to 20.67" (525mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Piedmont, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:39 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 in Piedmont is 6.4h.

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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Piedmont, is 47.3°F (8.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 30.6°F (-0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Piedmont, during March, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 7.8 days. Throughout March, 4.76" (121mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Piedmont, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:08 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

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

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 Piedmont have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

What are the months with 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.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Piedmont, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Piedmont, WV

Average temperature in March - Piedmont, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 30.6°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 (20.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Piedmont, WV

Average pressure in March - Piedmont, 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
Piedmont, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Piedmont, WV

Average humidity in March - Piedmont, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

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

Average rainfall in March
Piedmont, WV

Average rainfall in March - Piedmont, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.89").

Average rainfall days in March
Piedmont, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Piedmont, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Piedmont, WV

Average snowfall in March - Piedmont, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Piedmont, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Piedmont, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Piedmont, 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: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Piedmont, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Piedmont, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Piedmont, WV

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Piedmont, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Piedmont, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Piedmont, WV

Average visibility in March - Piedmont, 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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