Average Precipitation for West Virginia in March
The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall plus snowfall during March at cities, towns and lakes in West Virginia.
Each place has a total for the amount of precipitation it usually receives this month. Most sites also have information on the number of days with wet weather. That includes the days when precipitation amounts to 0.01 inches (0.25 millimetres) or more.
The precipitation totals are averages based on weather data collected from 1981 to 2010 for the NOAA National Climatic Data Center.
You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: Northwest, Eastern and Southern West Virginia.
Eastern West Virginia
| Days | Place | Inches | Millimetres |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Bartow | 4.0 | 100 |
| – | Canaan Valley Park | 4.7 | 119 |
| 16 | Elkins | 4.0 | 101 |
| 9 | Franklin | 3.1 | 79 |
| 12 | Marlinton | 3.8 | 97 |
| 11 | Martinsburg | 3.5 | 89 |
| 13 | Seneca State Forest | 4.1 | 103 |
| 10 | Wardensville | 3.0 | 76 |
Southern West Virginia
| Days | Place | Inches | Millimetres |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Beckley | 3.6 | 91 |
| 14 | Bluefield | 3.5 | 89 |
| 14 | Charleston | 3.9 | 99 |
| 12 | Huntington | 3.9 | 99 |
| 15 | Summersville Lake | 3.8 | 97 |
| 12 | White Sulphur Springs | 3.4 | 86 |
Northwest West Virginia
| Days | Place | Inches | Millimetres |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Clarksburg | 4.1 | 105 |
| 13 | Fairmont | 4.0 | 102 |
| 14 | Morgantown | 3.7 | 93 |
| 12 | Moundsville | 3.5 | 89 |
| 13 | Parkersburg | 3.7 | 95 |
| – | Sutton Lake | 4.2 | 106 |
| 14 | Wheeling | 3.5 | 88 |
Reference
National Climatic Data Center. NOAA's 1981-2010 Climate Normals.