March weather forecast
Drakes Branch, VA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Drakes Branch, is a moderate month, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.5°F (3.6°C) and max 56.7°F (13.7°C).

Temperature

As Drakes Branch welcomes March, the average high-temperature displays a subtle shift, adjusting from a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C) in February to a mild 56.7°F (13.7°C). During the month of March, Drakes Branch anticipates a mean low-temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Humidity

In Drakes Branch, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In Drakes Branch, in March, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Drakes Branch, there are 156.1 rainfall days, and 30" (762mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. March is the month with the most snowfall in Drakes Branch, Virginia. Snow falls for 2.2 days and accumulates 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Drakes Branch, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Drakes Branch, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:36 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 6.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in March translates into this advice:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Drakes Branch?

During March, Drakes Branch experiences an average high-temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C) and a low-temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Drakes Branch?

In March, the average relative humidity in Drakes Branch, Virginia, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Drakes Branch in March?

In Drakes Branch, Virginia, in March, during 14.5 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Drakes Branch?

The month with the most snowfall in Drakes Branch is March, when snow falls for 2.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Drakes Branch in March?

In Drakes Branch, Virginia, in March, during 2.2 snowfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Drakes Branch?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Drakes Branch?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 6:09 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Drakes Branch, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

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

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 Drakes Branch?

In Drakes Branch, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Drakes Branch?

In Drakes Branch, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Drakes Branch, VA

Average temperature in March - Drakes Branch, VA
  • Average high temperature in March: 56.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).

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Average pressure in March
Drakes Branch, VA

Average pressure in March - Drakes Branch, VA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Drakes Branch, VA

Average wind speed in March - Drakes Branch, VA
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in March
Drakes Branch, VA

Average humidity in March - Drakes Branch, VA
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

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Average rainfall in March
Drakes Branch, VA

Average rainfall in March - Drakes Branch, VA
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in March
Drakes Branch, VA

Average rainfall days in March - Drakes Branch, VA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Drakes Branch, VA

Average snowfall in March - Drakes Branch, VA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Drakes Branch, VA

Average snowfall days in March - Drakes Branch, VA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Drakes Branch, VA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Drakes Branch, VA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Drakes Branch, VA

Average sunshine days in March - Drakes Branch, VA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Drakes Branch, VA

Average UV index in March - Drakes Branch, VA
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Drakes Branch, VA

Average cloud cover in March - Drakes Branch, VA
  • 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 31).

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Average visibility in March
Drakes Branch, VA

Average visibility in March - Drakes Branch, VA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September and December (5mi).

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