March weather forecast
Wheat, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Wheat, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 32.9°F (0.5°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

March sees a rise in the average high-temperature, climbing from a cold 39.6°F (4.2°C) in February to a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C). During the month of March, an average low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C) is recorded.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout March, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Wheat, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.6 days and collects up to 25.91" (658mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Wheat, in March, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.81" (46mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 46.7 snowfall days, and 11.38" (289mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Wheat, 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 6:15 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:45 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 Wheat, West Virginia, the average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

Wheat in March has an average high-temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How many days does it rain in March?

In Wheat, in March, during 15 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Wheat?

In Wheat, in March, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Wheat?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:45 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Wheat, WV

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
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Average wind speed in March - Wheat, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

Average rainfall in March
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Average rainfall in March - Wheat, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in March
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Average rainfall days in March - Wheat, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
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Average snowfall in March - Wheat, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
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Average snowfall days in March - Wheat, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (8.7 days).

Average UV index in March
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Average UV index in March - Wheat, 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
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Average cloud cover in March - Wheat, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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