March weather forecast
Shoals, WV

Share

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Shoals, is a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 53.2°F (11.8°C) and an average low of 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of March, the average high-temperature transitions from a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C) in February to a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C). During the nights in March, Shoals experiences a consistent average temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Shoals, in March, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shoals, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.7 days and collects up to 26.26" (667mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Shoals. In March, it is snowing for 5.2 days. Throughout March, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is accumulated. In Shoals, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.9 days and aggregates up to 12.44" (316mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Shoals, West Virginia, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:52 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 5.9h.

UV index

In Shoals, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In Shoals, in March, the average high-temperature is 53.2°F (11.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.7°F (2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Shoals, in March, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Shoals in March?

In Shoals, in March, snow falls for 5.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Shoals, 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 7:00 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:52 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 March, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Shoals, WV

Average temperature in March - Shoals, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Shoals, WV

Average pressure in March - Shoals, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Shoals, WV

Average wind speed in March - Shoals, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Shoals, WV

Average humidity in March - Shoals, 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
Shoals, WV

Average rainfall in March - Shoals, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in March
Shoals, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Shoals, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Shoals, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Shoals, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Shoals, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Shoals, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Shoals, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Shoals, WV

Average UV index in March - Shoals, 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
Shoals, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Shoals, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Shoals, WV

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

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

Shoals, West Virginia, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location