March weather forecast
Key, AL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a comfortable month in Key, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

March's arrival coincides with a subtle temperature rise, moving from February's fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C) to a refreshing 61.7°F (16.5°C). Throughout March, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Humidity

In Key, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Key, in March, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 181.2 rainfall days, and 41.06" (1043mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Key. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Key aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Key, Alabama, during the entire year, snow falls for 4.5 days and aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:02 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 6.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 4 in March translates into the following instructions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

In Key, in March, the average high-temperature is 61.7°F (16.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 43.7°F (6.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Key, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Key?

In March, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout March, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Key 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 are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:02 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 Key have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Key?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Key, AL

Average temperature in March - Key, AL
  • Average high temperature in March: 61.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Key, AL

Average pressure in March - Key, AL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Key, AL

Average wind speed in March - Key, AL
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Key, AL

Average humidity in March - Key, AL
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Key, AL

Average rainfall in March - Key, AL
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.62"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.56").

Average rainfall days in March
Key, AL

Average rainfall days in March - Key, AL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Key, AL

Average snowfall in March - Key, AL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Key, AL

Average snowfall days in March - Key, AL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Key, 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: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Key, AL

Average sunshine days in March - Key, AL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

Average UV index in March
Key, AL

Average UV index in March - Key, AL
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Key, AL

Average cloud cover in March - Key, AL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Key, AL

Average visibility in March - Key, 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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