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Silver Spring Weather in March

In Silver Spring, March brings moderate daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), with nights cooling to 2°C (36°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Silver Spring in March

On average, there are about 9 days with rain during this month, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Silver Spring in March

Temperatures in Silver Spring in March top out at 13°C (55°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Silver Spring in March

With approximately 205 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. Despite it being a cool month, it makes for pleasant days outside.

Wind Speed in Silver Spring in March

March has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Silver Spring Temperature in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 79 mm (3.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 58% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 205 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 55% *  
* Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in March

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Silver Spring in March

Pack for changing conditions in Silver Spring in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Silver Spring in March

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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