March weather forecast
Wellsburg, WV

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Wellsburg, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 47.8°F (8.8°C) and min 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Wellsburg experiences a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C) in February to a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C). During March, the nighttime temperature averages to a subzero cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Wellsburg, in March, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.9 rainfall days, and 33.07" (840mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Wellsburg, during March, snow falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow. In Wellsburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.3 days and aggregates up to 18.39" (467mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Wellsburg, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:14 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 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 March, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during March translates into the following guidance:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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 Wellsburg, in March, the average high-temperature is 47.8°F (8.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout March, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Wellsburg, in March, during 7.3 snowfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Wellsburg have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:14 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 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 many hours of sunshine does Wellsburg have in March?

In Wellsburg, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Wellsburg, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Wellsburg, WV

Average temperature in March - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 47.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Wellsburg, WV

Average pressure in March - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Wellsburg, WV

Average wind speed in March - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Wellsburg, WV

Average humidity in March - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Wellsburg, WV

Average rainfall in March - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

Average rainfall days in March
Wellsburg, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Wellsburg, WV

Average snowfall in March - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Wellsburg, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Wellsburg, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Wellsburg, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Wellsburg, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Wellsburg, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in March
Wellsburg, WV

Average visibility in March - Wellsburg, 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 and February (4mi).

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