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
In Fort Washington, the onset of March comes with a modest high-temperature shift, transitioning from February's cold 40.5°F (4.7°C) to a frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C). Throughout the month of March, Fort Washington witnesses an average temperature of 33.8°F (1°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Fort Washington is 74%.Rainfall
In Fort Washington, in March, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.4 days and collects up to 12.68" (322mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Fort Washington. In Fort Washington, during March, snow falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow. In Fort Washington, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.3 days and aggregates up to 4.72" (120mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:52 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:24 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 6.5h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Fort Washington. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Frequently asked questions
What are March temperatures in Fort Washington?
What is the average humidity in March in Fort Washington?
How many days does it rain in March in Fort Washington?
How many days does it snow in March in Fort Washington?
What is the average length of the day in March in Fort Washington?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Fort Washington?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Fort Washington?
How many hours of sunshine does Fort Washington have in March?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Fort Washington?
How high is the UV index in March in Fort Washington?
Average temperature in March
Fort Washington, PA
- Average high temperature in March: 48.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 33.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).
Average pressure in March
Fort Washington, PA
- 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).
Average wind speed in March
Fort Washington, PA
- Average wind speed in March: 8.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in March
Fort Washington, PA
- Average humidity in March: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (72%).
Average rainfall in March
Fort Washington, PA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").
Average rainfall days in March
Fort Washington, PA
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Fort Washington, PA
- Average snowfall in March: 1.22"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Fort Washington, PA
- Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Fort Washington, PA
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in March
Fort Washington, PA
- Average sunshine days in March: 17.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.4 days).
Average UV index in March
Fort Washington, PA
- Average UV index in March: 2
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, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Fort Washington, PA
- Average cloud cover in March: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in March
Fort Washington, PA
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
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