March weather forecast
Mentone, AL

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Weather in March

March sees Mentone, Alabama, bidding the last vestiges of winter goodbye as the transition towards warmer weather begins. Marked with temperatures between 42.6°F (5.9°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C), the higher averages signal the onset of spring. This month stands out with a dramatic decrease in snowfall, providing only 0.2" (5mm) compared to the 1.02" (26mm) seen in February. Looking towards April, temperatures will continue to ascend, and rainfall remains steady, making for damp soil perfect for spring blooms. The weather continues to be unpredictable during this period, combining mild days with cooler nights and occasional rain showers.

Temperature

The arrival of March signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 51.8°F (11°C) in February to a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C). The average low-temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C) is witnessed during March.

Humidity

In Mentone, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Mentone, Alabama, during March, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation. In Mentone, during the entire year, the rain falls for 191.1 days and collects up to 48.94" (1243mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout March, 0.2" (5mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 9.7 snowfall days, and 2.6" (66mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mentone, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:03 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 Mentone, the average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

UV index

In Mentone, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

Mentone in March has an average high-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Mentone, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Mentone, during March, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout March, 0.2" (5mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Mentone have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Mentone?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:03 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In Mentone, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Mentone, AL

Average temperature in March - Mentone, AL
  • Average high temperature in March: 59.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 42.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Mentone, AL

Average pressure in March - Mentone, 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
Mentone, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Mentone, AL

Average humidity in March - Mentone, AL
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Mentone, AL

Average rainfall in March - Mentone, AL
  • Average rainfall in March: 4.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.76").

Average rainfall days in March
Mentone, AL

Average rainfall days in March - Mentone, AL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Mentone, AL

Average snowfall in March - Mentone, AL
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Mentone, AL

Average snowfall days in March - Mentone, AL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mentone, 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: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Mentone, AL

Average sunshine days in March - Mentone, AL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7 days).

Average UV index in March
Mentone, AL

Average UV index in March - Mentone, 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
Mentone, AL

Average cloud cover in March - Mentone, AL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Mentone, AL

Average visibility in March - Mentone, AL
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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