Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The beginning of March signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a subzero cold -2.3°C (27.9°F) in February to an icy 2.8°C (37°F). Richmond Hill reports an average low-temperature of -3.4°C (25.9°F) during the nights of March.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In Richmond Hill, in March, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 46mm (1.81") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.4 rainfall days, and 696mm (27.4") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Richmond Hill are January through May, October through December. In Richmond Hill, during March, snow falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 82mm (3.23") of snow. In Richmond Hill, Canada, during the entire year, snow falls for 67.2 days and aggregates up to 637mm (25.08") of snow.Daylight
In Richmond Hill, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:06 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in March is 5.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Richmond Hill is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is March in Richmond Hill?
What is the average humidity in March in Richmond Hill?
How many days does it rain in March in Richmond Hill?
How much does it snow in Richmond Hill in March?
What is the average length of the day in March in Richmond Hill?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Richmond Hill?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Richmond Hill?
How many hours of sunshine does Richmond Hill have in March?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Richmond Hill?
Average temperature in March
Richmond Hill, Canada
- Average high temperature in March: 2.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.3°C).
- Average low temperature in March: -3.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (16.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-8.8°C).
Average pressure in March
Richmond Hill, Canada
- Average pressure in March: 1018.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.1mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Richmond Hill, Canada
- Average wind speed in March: 16.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.7km/h).
Average humidity in March
Richmond Hill, Canada
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Richmond Hill, Canada
- Average rainfall in March: 46mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (72mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (41mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Richmond Hill, Canada
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).
Average snowfall in March
Richmond Hill, Canada
- Average snowfall in March: 82mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (163mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in March
Richmond Hill, Canada
- Average snowfall days in March: 9.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Richmond Hill, Canada
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 5h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Richmond Hill, Canada
- Average sunshine days in March: 12.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Richmond Hill, Canada
- Average UV index in March: 2
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in March
Richmond Hill, Canada
- Average cloud cover in March: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in March
Richmond Hill, Canada
- Average visibility in March: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).
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