Virginia weather
Our guide to the weather in Virginia during March
We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Virginia, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Virginia weather in March.
What's the temperature like in Virginia during March?
The temperature reaches around 13℃ during the daytime in March, falling away to 4℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it snow in Virginia during March?
Possibly. There's a chance of snow during March but not as much as you might think. Check the local forecast before you leave home so that you can pack appropriate footwear and clothing.
Does it rain in Virginia during March?
On average, there will be 7 rainy days during the month, amounting to 119.1mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Virginia during March?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in March. With cool air temperatures, any breeze will feel cold.
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