March weather forecast
Wheeler Ridge, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Wheeler Ridge, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 53.2°F (11.8°C) and min 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

Noticing a change, the average high-temperature during March moves from February's chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C) to a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C). Wheeler Ridge cools down to an average low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) throughout the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Wheeler Ridge, in March, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Wheeler Ridge, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.3 days and collects up to 34.45" (875mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Wheeler Ridge. In Wheeler Ridge, West Virginia, during March, snow falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Wheeler Ridge, there are 40.5 snowfall days, and 16.89" (429mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Wheeler Ridge, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:21 pm EST. On the last day of the month, 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

UV index

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 average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following advice:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Wheeler Ridge in March?

In March, in Wheeler Ridge, the average high-temperature is 53.2°F (11.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Wheeler Ridge?

The average relative humidity in March in Wheeler Ridge is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Wheeler Ridge?

In Wheeler Ridge, West Virginia, in March, during 15.5 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Wheeler Ridge?

In Wheeler Ridge, during March, snow falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Wheeler Ridge have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Wheeler Ridge?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:21 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 in Wheeler Ridge?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Wheeler Ridge, West Virginia, 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 Wheeler Ridge have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Wheeler Ridge?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Wheeler Ridge, West Virginia, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Wheeler Ridge, WV

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Wheeler Ridge, WV

Average pressure in March - Wheeler Ridge, 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
Wheeler Ridge, WV

Average wind speed in March - Wheeler Ridge, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Wheeler Ridge, WV

Average humidity in March - Wheeler Ridge, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Wheeler Ridge, WV

Average rainfall in March - Wheeler Ridge, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in March
Wheeler Ridge, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Wheeler Ridge, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Wheeler Ridge, WV

Average snowfall in March - Wheeler Ridge, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.95"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Wheeler Ridge, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Wheeler Ridge, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Wheeler Ridge, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Wheeler Ridge, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Wheeler Ridge, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Wheeler Ridge, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9 days).

Average UV index in March
Wheeler Ridge, WV

Average UV index in March - Wheeler Ridge, 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
Wheeler Ridge, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Wheeler Ridge, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Wheeler Ridge, WV

Average visibility in March - Wheeler Ridge, 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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