March weather forecast
Pelham, AL

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Weather in March

March marks the transition from winter to spring in Pelham, Alabama. The warmer temperatures replace the winter chill, marking an average high of 64.4°F (18°C) and a low of 46.9°F (8.3°C). Different from the two months preceding it, March brings lesser snowfall of 0.04" (1mm) and lesser rainfall of 3.62" (92mm). Consequently, as days get mildly warmer, people tend to venture out more, enjoying the increased daylight and the budding greenery of early spring.

Temperature

A slight uplift in the average high-temperature marks March, adjusting from February's moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C) to a comfortable 64.4°F (18°C). In Pelham, in March, the average low-temperature is a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

In Pelham, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Pelham, in March, during 14.8 rainfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 174.2 rainfall days, and 40.08" (1018mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Pelham aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3.3 snowfall days, and 1.81" (46mm) 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 6:14 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:07 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During March, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
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. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C) and a low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Pelham, Alabama, in March, during 14.8 rainfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Pelham aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Pelham have 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 6:14 am and sunset at 5:44 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:07 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 Pelham have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in March in Pelham?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Pelham, AL

Average temperature in March - Pelham, AL
  • Average high temperature in March: 64.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

Average pressure in March
Pelham, AL

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

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

Average wind speed in March
Pelham, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Pelham, AL

Average humidity in March - Pelham, AL
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

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

Average rainfall in March
Pelham, AL

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.36").

Average rainfall days in March
Pelham, AL

Average rainfall days in March - Pelham, AL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Pelham, AL

Average snowfall in March - Pelham, 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
Pelham, AL

Average snowfall days in March - Pelham, AL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.2 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
Pelham, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Pelham, AL

Average sunshine days in March - Pelham, AL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Pelham, AL

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

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Pelham, AL

Average cloud cover in March - Pelham, AL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Pelham, AL

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

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

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