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Sutton Weather in March

Sutton in March

The short of it: Sutton in March averages a high of 14 °C (56 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 56° · low 31° · rain 3.9 in. · daylight 11 h 50 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & October

Thirty years of records give Sutton an average March high of 56°, a low of 31° and some 3.9 in. of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from February to about 56°, with nights near 31°. Wet spells are common — about 3.9 in., the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 50 min in mid-March, 69 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates March 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.

Against its neighbours, Sutton runs warmer than most and drier than most in March. Gassaway, 4 mi to the W, sees much the same highs.

March in Sutton, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus February
9° warmer, 0.7 in. more rain
Versus April
12° colder
Day–night spread
25°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 50 min
Average wind
7 mph

Neighbouring Towns

March averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GassawayWest Virginia4 mi W56°31°3.9 in.
GlenvilleWest Virginia20 mi NNW56°31°4.0 in.
Webster SpringsWest Virginia20 mi SE53°30°4.1 in.
CraigsvilleWest Virginia23 mi S52°29°4.0 in.
SummersvilleWest Virginia28 mi SSW53°31°3.8 in.
WestonWest Virginia29 mi NNE55°30°4.1 in.
NettieWest Virginia31 mi S51°29°4.0 in.
RichwoodWest Virginia32 mi SSE51°29°4.1 in.
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The Almanac · Sutton Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
March
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from February to about 56°, with nights near 31°. Wet spells are common — about 3.9 in., the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Sutton by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January43°23°3.3 in.6 mph9 h 44 min✦
February47°25°3.2 in.7 mph10 h 42 min✦
March56°31°3.9 in.7 mph11 h 50 min✦✦
April68°40°4.3 in.7 mph13 h 10 min✦✦✦
May76°49°4.8 in.6 mph14 h 16 min✦✦✦
June82°58°4.5 in.5 mph14 h 51 min✦✦✦
July85°62°5.7 in.5 mph14 h 37 min✦✦
August84°61°4.3 in.4 mph13 h 39 min✦✦✦
September79°54°3.9 in.4 mph12 h 23 min✦✦✦
October68°42°3.3 in.5 mph11 h 7 min✦✦✦
November57°32°3.3 in.6 mph10 h 0 min✦✦
December46°26°3.7 in.6 mph9 h 28 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sutton in March

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sutton in March?

Days average 14 °C (56 °F) and nights -1 °C (31 °F), with about 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 9° from February to about 56°, with nights near 31°. Wet spells are common — about 3.9 in., the 6th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is March a good time to visit Sutton?

The Almanac gives March 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and October.

How long are the days in Sutton in March?

In mid-March the sun is up for about 11 h 50 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 28 min in December to 14 h 51 min in June.

Does it snow in Sutton in March?

Snow can fall, since nights average -1 °C (31 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Sutton in March?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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