Rock Creek climate

Rock Creek Weather in March

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Dorset, 16.3 km from Rock Creek

Average highs run from 39°F on March 1 to 50°F on March 31, and lows from 20°F to 30°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.02 in over about 11 wet days.

March day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Rock Creek, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

March at a glance

Average high
44°F
Average low
25°F
Precipitation
3.02 in
Snowfall
12.5 in
Record high
81°FMar 22, 2012
Record low
-10°FMar 4, 2014
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
11 h 16 min to 12 h 40 min
Cloud cover
74%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
29°F
Wind
8.1 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Mar 139°F20°F62°F 201712°F 200837%22%
Mar 239°F20°F55°F 20022°F 201537%22%
Mar 339°F21°F64°F 2008-9°F 201437%22%
Mar 439°F21°F73°F 2024-10°F 201437%21%
Mar 540°F21°F73°F 2024-6°F 201537%21%
Mar 640°F22°F72°F 2022-10°F 201537%20%
Mar 740°F22°F74°F 20000°F 200737%20%
Mar 841°F22°F78°F 2000-9°F 199937%20%
Mar 941°F23°F72°F 20004°F 200837%19%
Mar 1041°F23°F72°F 202612°F 200537%19%
Mar 1142°F23°F71°F 202610°F 199937%19%
Mar 1242°F24°F67°F 20248°F 201437%18%
Mar 1343°F24°F70°F 20074°F 201437%18%
Mar 1443°F24°F76°F 20251°F 200537%17%
Mar 1543°F24°F73°F 201213°F 200537%17%
Mar 1644°F25°F71°F 200311°F 201837%16%
Mar 1744°F25°F76°F 20128°F 201837%16%
Mar 1844°F25°F75°F 201212°F 200137%15%
Mar 1945°F26°F75°F 202519°F 200137%15%
Mar 2045°F26°F79°F 201218°F 202138%14%
Mar 2146°F26°F80°F 20129°F 201338%14%
Mar 2246°F27°F81°F 201218°F 200238%14%
Mar 2346°F27°F79°F 201216°F 201338%13%
Mar 2447°F27°F74°F 202113°F 201338%12%
Mar 2547°F28°F71°F 202115°F 201438%12%
Mar 2648°F28°F77°F 20075°F 201439%12%
Mar 2748°F28°F75°F 200716°F 201539%11%
Mar 2849°F29°F79°F 200314°F 201539%11%
Mar 2949°F29°F73°F 202016°F 201139%10%
Mar 3050°F29°F74°F 200517°F 202339%10%
Mar 3150°F30°F75°F 200622°F 201939%9%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Rock Creek, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

March 1
sunrise 6:58 AM, sunset 6:14 PM
March 31
sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 7:48 PM

Every day of March: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00332251 (Dorset), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00004857, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.