March weather forecast
Polk Gap, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Polk Gap, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 51.1°F (10.6°C) and min 34.5°F (1.4°C).

Temperature

March's onset brings a subtle temperature rise, moving from a wintry 42.6°F (5.9°C) in February to a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C). March in Polk Gap generally records an average low-temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Polk Gap, West Virginia, is 80%.

Rainfall

In Polk Gap, West Virginia, during March, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. In Polk Gap, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.7 days and collects up to 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Polk Gap are January through May, October through December. In Polk Gap, during March, snow falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.47" (139mm) of snow. In Polk Gap, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.3 days and aggregates up to 27.09" (688mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Polk Gap, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:48 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 6.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Polk Gap is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in March translates into these instructions:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Polk Gap?

In Polk Gap, in March, the average high-temperature is 51.1°F (10.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 34.5°F (1.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Polk Gap?

In March, the average relative humidity in Polk Gap, West Virginia, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Polk Gap in March?

In March, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout March, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Polk Gap?

In March, in Polk Gap, it is snowing for 7.2 days. Throughout March, 5.47" (139mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Polk Gap?

In Polk Gap, West Virginia, the average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Polk Gap?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Polk Gap, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

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

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 Polk Gap have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Polk Gap is 6.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Polk Gap?

In Polk Gap, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Polk Gap, WV

Average temperature in March - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Polk Gap, WV

Average pressure in March - Polk Gap, 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
Polk Gap, WV

Average wind speed in March - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Polk Gap, WV

Average humidity in March - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Polk Gap, WV

Average rainfall in March - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.95"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in March
Polk Gap, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Polk Gap, WV

Average snowfall in March - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 5.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Polk Gap, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Polk Gap, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Polk Gap, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Polk Gap, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Polk Gap, WV

Average UV index in March - Polk Gap, 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
Polk Gap, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Polk Gap, WV

Average visibility in March - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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