March weather forecast
Chesapeake, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Chesapeake, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of March, Chesapeake's average high-temperature sees an increase, transitioning from a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C) in February to a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C). The nighttime temperature, during March, averages of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Humidity

In Chesapeake, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Chesapeake, in March, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Chesapeake, West Virginia, there are 175.4 rainfall days, and 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Chesapeake are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout March, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated. In Chesapeake, West Virginia, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.1 days and aggregates up to 14.65" (372mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Chesapeake is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:48 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 6h.

UV index

In Chesapeake, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During March, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Chesapeake in March?

In March, in Chesapeake, the average high-temperature is 52.3°F (11.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Chesapeake?

In March, the average relative humidity in Chesapeake, West Virginia, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Chesapeake in March?

In Chesapeake, in March, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Chesapeake?

In March, in Chesapeake, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout March, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Chesapeake?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:19 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

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

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 in Chesapeake?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Chesapeake?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Chesapeake, West Virginia, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Chesapeake, WV

Average temperature in March - Chesapeake, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°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 (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

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Average pressure in March
Chesapeake, WV

Average pressure in March - Chesapeake, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Chesapeake, WV

Average wind speed in March - Chesapeake, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Chesapeake, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in March
Chesapeake, WV

Average rainfall in March - Chesapeake, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in March
Chesapeake, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Chesapeake, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Chesapeake, WV

Average snowfall in March - Chesapeake, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Chesapeake, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Chesapeake, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Chesapeake, 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 42min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Chesapeake, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Chesapeake, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in March
Chesapeake, WV

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

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

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Average cloud cover in March
Chesapeake, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Chesapeake, 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).

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Average visibility in March
Chesapeake, WV

Average visibility in March - Chesapeake, 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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