March weather forecast
Riverlake, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Riverlake, 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 onset of March brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C) in February to a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C). Throughout March, an average nighttime temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Riverlake, in March, during 13.8 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 152.9 rainfall days, and 16.5" (419mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Riverlake, in March, during 5.9 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 37.1 snowfall days, and 8.27" (210mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March 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 March, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

In Riverlake, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

Riverlake in March has an average high-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How many days does it rain in March?

In Riverlake, during March, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Riverlake, during March, snow falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, 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 Riverlake, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Riverlake, 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
Riverlake, WV

Average pressure in March - Riverlake, 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
Riverlake, WV

Average wind speed in March - Riverlake, 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
Riverlake, WV

Average humidity in March - Riverlake, 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
Riverlake, WV

Average rainfall in March - Riverlake, 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
Riverlake, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Riverlake, 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
Riverlake, WV

Average snowfall in March - Riverlake, 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
Riverlake, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Riverlake, 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
Riverlake, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Riverlake, 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
Riverlake, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Riverlake, 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
Riverlake, WV

Average UV index in March - Riverlake, 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
Riverlake, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Riverlake, 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
Riverlake, WV

Average visibility in March - Riverlake, 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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