March weather forecast
Long Neck, DE

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Weather in March

March signals the advent of Spring in Long Neck with a noticeable increase in temperatures, decreased snowfall, and an increase in daylight hours. Adding to these changes, is a relative increase in humidity to 75%, indicating signs of weather transformation. The days start getting longer, while the cold retreats, paving the way for a soft and gentle spring. This transition period brings an end to the harsh winter, setting up a contrasting but pleasant atmospheric scenery. Towards the end of the month, Long Neck becomes blanketed in various shades of green, adding a dash of color to the landscapes.

Temperature

Long Neck marks the start of March with an average high-temperature of a still frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from February's 44.4°F (6.9°C). Long Neck experiences a consistent average temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) throughout the nights in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Long Neck is 75%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout March, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Long Neck, there are 147.1 rainfall days, and 25.59" (650mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Long Neck. During 1.5 snowfall days, in March, Long Neck aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 9.4 snowfall days, and 3.39" (86mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Long Neck, the average seawater temperature in March is 42.3°F (5.7°C).
Note: Being in 42.3°F (5.7°C) waters at 55.4°F (13°C) is discomforting, but anything below 50°F (10°C) can jeopardize breathing and induce cold shock, factoring in physical endurance.

Daylight

In Long Neck, Delaware, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:23 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 Long Neck, the average sunshine in March is 6.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during March leads to these advisories:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Long Neck in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Long Neck, is 49.6°F (9.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Long Neck?

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in Long Neck in March?

In Long Neck, Delaware, during March, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Long Neck?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Long Neck, Delaware. During 1.5 snowfall days, in March, Long Neck aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How cold is the water in March in Long Neck?

In Long Neck, Delaware, the average seawater temperature in March is 42.3°F (5.7°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Long Neck have in March?

In March, the average day length in Long Neck, Delaware, is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Long Neck?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:53 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:23 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Long Neck, Delaware, 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 Long Neck have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Long Neck?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Long Neck, Delaware, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Long Neck, DE

Average temperature in March - Long Neck, DE
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

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Average pressure in March
Long Neck, DE

Average pressure in March - Long Neck, DE
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Long Neck, DE

Average wind speed in March - Long Neck, DE
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in March
Long Neck, DE

Average humidity in March - Long Neck, DE
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in March
Long Neck, DE

Average rainfall in March - Long Neck, DE
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.09"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in March
Long Neck, DE

Average rainfall days in March - Long Neck, DE
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Long Neck, DE

Average snowfall in March - Long Neck, DE
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Long Neck, DE

Average snowfall days in March - Long Neck, DE
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in March
Long Neck, DE

Average sea temperature in March - Long Neck, DE
  • Average sea temperature in March: 42.3°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (76.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.7°F).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Long Neck, DE

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Long Neck, DE
  • 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: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Long Neck, DE

Average sunshine days in March - Long Neck, DE
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.2 days).

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Average UV index in March
Long Neck, DE

Average UV index in March - Long Neck, DE
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Long Neck, DE

Average cloud cover in March - Long Neck, DE
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in March
Long Neck, DE

Average visibility in March - Long Neck, DE
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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