March Weather in Wilmington

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Wilmington, United States, during March is characterized by an average temperature of 13°C (56°F). Highs can soar to 25°C (78°F), while lows may dip to -2°C (28°F). Typically, the humidity level in Wilmington throughout March hovers around 81%.

-2°C (28°F)

Minimum temperature

13°C (56°F)

Average temperature

25°C (78°F)

Maximum temperature

81%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In March, Wilmington averages 73 mm (2.9 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 9 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 59 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 8 hours 45 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 35% probability of sunny days during this period.

73 mm (2.9 inches)

Precipitation

9 rainy days

Rainy days

8 hours 45 minutes

Sunshine hours

35%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In March, the UV Index in Wilmington reaches a maximum of 8, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 3 5 7 8 8 8 6 4 2 1 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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