March weather forecast
Zela, WV

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Zela, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 49.1°F (9.5°C) and 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

As Zela welcomes March, the average high-temperature sees a modest rise, transitioning from a wintry 40.8°F (4.9°C) in February to a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C). In Zela, the expected average low-temperature for March is an icy 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Zela, during March, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation. In Zela, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.3 days and collects up to 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Zela. In Zela, in March, snow falls for 8.6 days, with typically accumulated 6.89" (175mm) of snow. In Zela, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.4 days and aggregates up to 38.62" (981mm) of snow.

Daylight

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 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Zela, 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 Zela, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

In Zela, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following instructions:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Zela?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Zela are 49.1°F (9.5°C) and 33.4°F (0.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Zela?

In Zela, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in March is 81%.

How much does it rain in Zela in March?

In Zela, West Virginia, during March, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Zela?

In Zela, in March, snow falls for 8.6 days, with typically accumulated 6.89" (175mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Zela?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Zela?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:17 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Zela, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Zela?

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

In Zela, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Zela?

In Zela, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Zela, WV

Average temperature in March - Zela, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°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 (23.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Zela, WV

Average pressure in March - Zela, 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
Zela, WV

Average wind speed in March - Zela, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Zela, WV

Average humidity in March - Zela, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 81%

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

Average rainfall in March
Zela, WV

Average rainfall in March - Zela, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in March
Zela, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Zela, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Zela, WV

Average snowfall in March - Zela, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 6.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Zela, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Zela, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Zela, 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: 6h and 0min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Zela, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Zela, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Zela, WV

Average UV index in March - Zela, WV
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Zela, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Zela, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in March
Zela, WV

Average visibility in March - Zela, 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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