March weather forecast
Thurmond, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Thurmond, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 33.4°F (0.8°C) and max 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

Observing a minor shift, the average high-temperature during March adjusts from February's cold 41°F (5°C) to a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C). March brings Thurmond a consistent average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Thurmond, in March, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Thurmond, West Virginia, there are 183.4 rainfall days, and 36.97" (939mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Thurmond are January through May, October through December. In Thurmond, in March, during 7.9 snowfall days, 7.24" (184mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Thurmond, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.9 days and aggregates up to 35.28" (896mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Thurmond, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:46 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 Thurmond, the average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in March transforms into the following instructions:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 33.4°F (0.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Thurmond?

In Thurmond, the average relative humidity in March is 82%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Thurmond, in March, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Thurmond, in March, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 7.24" (184mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Thurmond have in March?

In Thurmond, 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 6:54 am and sunset at 6:18 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:46 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 in Thurmond is 5.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Thurmond are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Thurmond is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Thurmond, WV

Average temperature in March - Thurmond, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Thurmond, WV

Average pressure in March - Thurmond, WV
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"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
Thurmond, WV

Average wind speed in March - Thurmond, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Thurmond, WV

Average humidity in March - Thurmond, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (78%).

Average rainfall in March
Thurmond, WV

Average rainfall in March - Thurmond, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in March
Thurmond, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Thurmond, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Thurmond, WV

Average snowfall in March - Thurmond, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 7.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Thurmond, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Thurmond, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Thurmond, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Thurmond, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Thurmond, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Thurmond, WV

Average UV index in March - Thurmond, WV
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Thurmond, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Thurmond, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in March
Thurmond, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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