Virginia weather in March
Considering a trip to Virginia this March and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Virginia in March?
Virginia is a region in South Africa. March in Virginia generally has temperatures that range from cold to moderate, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
During the day temperatures vary from cold in Basye at 12°C to moderate in Hopewell at 17°C. At night it cools down to 4°C in Hopewell and -2°C in Basye.
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in New Market with an average of 61 mm to high snow/rainfall in Tazewell with 115 mm. The city Fredericksburg usually sees around 205 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
For a closer look at March's conditions in Virginia, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Virginia's yearly weather, check out our Virginia climate page.
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What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in Virginia?
Fredericksburg
In March Fredericksburg generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Sterling
In March Sterling generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Herndon
In March Herndon generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Sandston
In March Sandston generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Manassas
In March Manassas generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Virginia, in South Africa.
Is March the best time to visit Virginia?
In our opinion, March is a good time to visit Virginia with overall tolerable weather in Fredericksburg. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, April provides perfect weather in Fredericksburg. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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