March weather forecast
Chiefton, WV

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Chiefton, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 33.3°F (0.7°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C).

Temperature

The shift from February to March brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C) to a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C). During the month of March, Chiefton's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Humidity

In Chiefton, the average relative humidity in March is 80%.

Rainfall

In Chiefton, during March, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 189.3 rainfall days, and 36.97" (939mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Chiefton, in March, during 8.1 snowfall days, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Chiefton, during the entire year, snow falls for 57.8 days and aggregates up to 28.9" (734mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Chiefton is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:44 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Chiefton is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Chiefton in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 49.6°F (9.8°C) and 33.3°F (0.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in Chiefton?

The average relative humidity in March in Chiefton is 80%.

How much does it rain in Chiefton in March?

In Chiefton, West Virginia, in March, during 16.8 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Chiefton?

In Chiefton, in March, during 8.1 snowfall days, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Chiefton?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Chiefton?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:13 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Chiefton, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Chiefton, 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 Chiefton?

The average sunshine duration in March in Chiefton is 5.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Chiefton?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Chiefton is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Chiefton, WV

Average temperature in March - Chiefton, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

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Average pressure in March
Chiefton, WV

Average pressure in March - Chiefton, WV
  • 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
Chiefton, WV

Average wind speed in March - Chiefton, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in March
Chiefton, WV

Average humidity in March - Chiefton, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in March
Chiefton, WV

Average rainfall in March - Chiefton, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in March
Chiefton, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Chiefton, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.8 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Chiefton, WV

Average snowfall in March - Chiefton, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 4.33"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.52").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Chiefton, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Chiefton, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Chiefton, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Chiefton, WV
  • 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Chiefton, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Chiefton, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Chiefton, WV

Average UV index in March - Chiefton, WV
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Chiefton, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Chiefton, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in March
Chiefton, WV

Average visibility in March - Chiefton, WV
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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