March weather forecast
Big Ridge, AL

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Big Ridge, is an enjoyable month, with an average temperature varying between 63.3°F (17.4°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's fresh 55.2°F (12.9°C) to an enjoyable 63.3°F (17.4°C). An average nighttime temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) is noted during the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Big Ridge, in March, during 16.7 rainfall days, 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Big Ridge, Alabama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184 days and collects up to 43.7" (1110mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, Big Ridge aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 5.4 snowfall days, and 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:09 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 is 6.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in March transforms into this advice:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature during March is 63.3°F (17.4°C) and the low-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Big Ridge, during March, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, Big Ridge aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 5:45 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Big Ridge, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:09 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 Big Ridge have in March?

In Big Ridge, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.4h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Big Ridge, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Big Ridge, AL

Average temperature in March - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average high temperature in March: 63.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Big Ridge, AL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Big Ridge, AL

Average wind speed in March - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Big Ridge, AL

Average humidity in March - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Big Ridge, AL

Average rainfall in March - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.48").

Average rainfall days in March
Big Ridge, AL

Average rainfall days in March - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Big Ridge, AL

Average snowfall in March - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Big Ridge, AL

Average snowfall days in March - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.6 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.6 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
Big Ridge, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Big Ridge, AL

Average sunshine days in March - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Big Ridge, AL

Average UV index in March - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Big Ridge, AL

Average cloud cover in March - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Big Ridge, AL

Average visibility in March - Big Ridge, AL
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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