Petersburg weather in March (Virginia, United States of America)

Can you expect sunny skies in Petersburg in March? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In March, Petersburg typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 16°C, cooling down at night to around 3°C.

Precipitation

Petersburg in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 11 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 234 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm April and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Petersburg climate page with graphs.

 

Petersburg, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 87 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 63% *  

Sunshine 234 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 63% *  

* Data from: Richmond, the United States of America (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in March

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Petersburg, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Petersburg.

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