March weather forecast
Prichard, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Prichard, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.4°F (3°C) and 53.8°F (12.1°C).

Temperature

March witnesses an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 44.4°F (6.9°C) in February to a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C). In March, the temperature drops to an average of 37.4°F (3°C) at night.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout March, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.7 rainfall days, and 33.82" (859mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 5 days. Throughout March, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 33.2 snowfall days, and 13.35" (339mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Prichard, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:53 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 Prichard is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Prichard is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March leads to these instructions:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Jun 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 during March are 53.8°F (12.1°C) and 37.4°F (3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Prichard?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Prichard, during March, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Prichard, during March, snow falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Prichard have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Prichard?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:53 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 Prichard have in March?

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

What is the UV index reading in March in Prichard?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Prichard, WV

Average temperature in March - Prichard, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Prichard, WV

Average pressure in March - Prichard, 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
Prichard, WV

Average wind speed in March - Prichard, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Prichard, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Prichard, WV

Average rainfall in March - Prichard, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in March
Prichard, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Prichard, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Prichard, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Prichard, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Prichard, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Prichard, WV
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Prichard, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Prichard, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Prichard, WV

Average UV index in March - Prichard, 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
Prichard, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Prichard, WV

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

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

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