March weather forecast
River Bend, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in River Bend, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 53.1°F (11.7°C) and min 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C) to a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C). In March, the recorded average low-temperature is a cold 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout March, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 152.9 rainfall days, and 16.5" (419mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In River Bend, in March, during 5.9 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In River Bend, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.1 days and aggregates up to 8.27" (210mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:50 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 River Bend, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in March transforms into this advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 53.1°F (11.7°C) and 36.5°F (2.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in River Bend?

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

How many days does it rain in March?

In River Bend, in March, during 13.8 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, in River Bend, it is snowing for 5.9 days. Throughout March, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:50 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In River Bend, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in River Bend is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
River Bend, WV

Average temperature in March - River Bend, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in March
River Bend, WV

Average pressure in March - River Bend, 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
River Bend, WV

Average wind speed in March - River Bend, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in March
River Bend, WV

Average humidity in March - River Bend, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in March
River Bend, WV

Average rainfall in March - River Bend, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.83").

Average rainfall days in March
River Bend, WV

Average rainfall days in March - River Bend, 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 November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
River Bend, WV

Average snowfall in March - River Bend, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
River Bend, WV

Average snowfall days in March - River Bend, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
River Bend, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - River Bend, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
River Bend, WV

Average sunshine days in March - River Bend, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in March
River Bend, WV

Average UV index in March - River Bend, 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
River Bend, WV

Average cloud cover in March - River Bend, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
River Bend, WV

Average visibility in March - River Bend, WV
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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