March weather forecast
Shively, WV

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Shively, is a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average high of 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Temperature

Observing a rise in March, the average high-temperature goes from February's chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C) to a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C). March witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a wintry 37°F (2.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Shively is 78%.

Rainfall

In Shively, in March, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Shively, there are 166.7 rainfall days, and 26.57" (675mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Shively, during March, snow falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38.3 snowfall days, and 14.53" (369mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Shively, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:13 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 Shively, the average sunshine in March is 5.9h.

UV index

In Shively, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 53.2°F (11.8°C) and 37°F (2.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout March, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout March, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:22 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 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 many hours of sunshine does Shively have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Shively, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Shively, WV

Average temperature in March - Shively, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.2°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 (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Shively, WV

Average pressure in March - Shively, 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
Shively, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Shively, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Shively, WV

Average rainfall in March - Shively, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in March
Shively, WV

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Shively, WV

Average snowfall in March - Shively, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Shively, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Shively, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Shively, 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: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Shively, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Shively, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Shively, WV

Average UV index in March - Shively, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Shively, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Shively, 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 33).

Average visibility in March
Shively, WV

Average visibility in March - Shively, 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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