March weather forecastForest, VA
March
Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in Forest, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 55.8°F (13.2°C) and 37°F (2.8°C).Temperature
The onset of March introduces a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, nudging from a chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C) in February to a moderate 55.8°F (13.2°C). In Forest, the expected average low-temperature for March is an icy 37°F (2.8°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 75%.Rainfall
In Forest, in March, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Forest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143 days and collects up to 23.03" (585mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Forest, in March, snow falls for 2.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.85" (47mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 11.9 snowfall days, and 7.56" (192mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:11 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:39 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 7h.UV index
In Forest, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in March
Forest, VA
- Average high temperature in March: 55.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 37°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).
Average pressure in March
Forest, VA
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Forest, VA
- Average wind speed in March: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in March
Forest, VA
- Average humidity in March: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in March
Forest, VA
- Average rainfall in March: 1.69"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in March
Forest, VA
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in March
Forest, VA
- Average snowfall in March: 1.85"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Forest, VA
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Forest, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in March
Forest, VA
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Forest, VA
- 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Forest, VA
- Average cloud cover in March: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in March
Forest, VA
- 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).








