March weather forecast
Beacon, AL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Beacon, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 49.1°F (9.5°C) and 68.9°F (20.5°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C) to an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C). Nighttime temperatures in Beacon consistently average a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C) during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Beacon, in March, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Beacon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.8 days and collects up to 35.16" (893mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Beacon aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Beacon, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.2 days and aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Beacon, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:06 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine in Beacon is 7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During March, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Beacon in March?

In Beacon, in March, the average high-temperature is 68.9°F (20.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 49.1°F (9.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Beacon, Alabama, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Beacon, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Beacon aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Beacon, Alabama, the average day length in March is 12h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:06 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Beacon have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Beacon is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Beacon, AL

Average temperature in March - Beacon, AL
  • Average high temperature in March: 68.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 49.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39°F).

Average pressure in March
Beacon, AL

Average pressure in March - Beacon, AL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Beacon, AL

Average wind speed in March - Beacon, AL
  • Average wind speed in March: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Beacon, AL

Average humidity in March - Beacon, AL
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Beacon, AL

Average rainfall in March - Beacon, AL
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.76"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in March
Beacon, AL

Average rainfall days in March - Beacon, AL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Beacon, AL

Average snowfall in March - Beacon, AL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.08"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Beacon, AL

Average snowfall days in March - Beacon, AL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Beacon, AL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Beacon, AL
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Beacon, AL

Average sunshine days in March - Beacon, AL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Beacon, AL

Average UV index in March - Beacon, AL
  • Average UV index in March: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Beacon, AL

Average cloud cover in March - Beacon, AL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Beacon, AL

Average visibility in March - Beacon, AL
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (5mi).

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