March weather forecast
Moundsville, WV

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Weather in March

The arrival of March in Moundsville ushers in the transition from frigid winter to mild spring, showing notable alterations in the weather pattern. The sharp decline in snowfall, an average of 3.54" (90mm), indicates the waning grasp of winter. March experiences more rainfall, signaling that spring is on the horizon. More daylight hours in March allow residents to relish outdoor pursuits for longer periods. However, temperatures remain predominantly low, necessitating the need for warmer clothes.

Temperature

Moundsville's weather in March shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from February's icy 38.8°F (3.8°C) to a chilly 48.9°F (9.4°C). During March, Moundsville observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 32°F (0°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Moundsville is 79%.

Rainfall

In March, in Moundsville, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout March, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Moundsville, there are 186.2 rainfall days, and 35.16" (893mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Moundsville. In March, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout March, 3.54" (90mm) of snow is accumulated. In Moundsville, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.6 days and aggregates up to 19.13" (486mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Moundsville, West Virginia, is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:46 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 in Moundsville is 5.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Moundsville is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Moundsville?

Moundsville in March has an average high-temperature of 48.9°F (9.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 32°F (0°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Moundsville?

The average relative humidity in March in Moundsville, West Virginia, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Moundsville in March?

In Moundsville, in March, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Moundsville?

In Moundsville, West Virginia, during March, snow falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Moundsville have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Moundsville?

On the first day of March in Moundsville, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:15 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Moundsville?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Moundsville is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Moundsville, WV

Average temperature in March - Moundsville, WV
  • Average high temperature in March: 48.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 32°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Moundsville, WV

Average pressure in March - Moundsville, WV
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"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).

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Average wind speed in March
Moundsville, WV

Average wind speed in March - Moundsville, WV
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in March
Moundsville, WV

Average humidity in March - Moundsville, WV
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in March
Moundsville, WV

Average rainfall in March - Moundsville, WV
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in March
Moundsville, WV

Average rainfall days in March - Moundsville, WV
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Moundsville, WV

Average snowfall in March - Moundsville, WV
  • Average snowfall in March: 3.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Moundsville, WV

Average snowfall days in March - Moundsville, WV
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.7 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
Moundsville, WV

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Moundsville, WV
  • 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: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Moundsville, WV

Average sunshine days in March - Moundsville, WV
  • Average sunshine days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.4 days).

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Average UV index in March
Moundsville, WV

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in March
Moundsville, WV

Average cloud cover in March - Moundsville, WV
  • Average cloud cover in March: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in March
Moundsville, WV

Average visibility in March - Moundsville, 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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