March weather forecastIdylwood, VA

March

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Idylwood, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 36.9°F (2.7°C) and max 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's chilly 44.6°F (7°C) to a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C). In March, Idylwood experiences an average nighttime temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Humidity

In Idylwood, Virginia, the average relative humidity in March is 72%.

Rainfall

In March, in Idylwood, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout March, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 109 rainfall days, and 9.29" (236mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Idylwood. In Idylwood, Virginia, in March, during 2.3 snowfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Idylwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.3 days and aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Idylwood, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:31 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 in Idylwood is 6.8h.

UV index

In Idylwood, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in March leads to these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

Idylwood in March has an average high-temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C).

In March, the average relative humidity in Idylwood is 72%.

In Idylwood, Virginia, in March, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In Idylwood, Virginia, in March, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

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

On the first day of March in Idylwood, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Idylwood, Virginia, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

In Idylwood, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

In Idylwood, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Idylwood, VA

  • Average high temperature in March: 52.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Idylwood, VA

  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Idylwood, VA

  • Average wind speed in March: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Idylwood, VA

  • Average humidity in March: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Idylwood, VA

  • Average rainfall in March: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (0.51").

Average rainfall days in March
Idylwood, VA

  • Average rainfall days in March: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Idylwood, VA

  • Average snowfall in March: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Idylwood, VA

  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 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
Idylwood, VA

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Idylwood, VA

  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Idylwood, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Idylwood, VA

  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Idylwood, VA

  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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