March weather forecast
Franklin, AR

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Franklin, Arkansas, with an average temperature varying between 40.6°F (4.8°C) and 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

March sees a rise in the average high-temperature, climbing from a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C) in February to a mild 58.1°F (14.5°C). An average low-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C) is common during the nights of March.

Humidity

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Franklin, during March, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation. In Franklin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.8 days and collects up to 34.17" (868mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Franklin are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.2 snowfall days, in March, Franklin aggregates 1.34" (34mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Franklin, there are 9.5 snowfall days, and 5.08" (129mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:28 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 Franklin is 6.6h.

UV index

In Franklin, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
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. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Franklin?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 58.1°F (14.5°C) and 40.6°F (4.8°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Franklin?

The months with the highest humidity in Franklin are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in March in Franklin?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Franklin?

In Franklin, Arkansas, in March, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 3.43" (87mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Franklin?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Franklin, Arkansas. During 1.2 snowfall days, in March, Franklin aggregates 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Franklin?

In March, the average day length in Franklin is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Franklin?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 6:02 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Franklin, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Franklin, Arkansas, 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 Franklin have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Franklin?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Franklin, AR

Average temperature in March - Franklin, AR
  • Average high temperature in March: 58.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Franklin, AR

Average pressure in March - Franklin, AR
  • Average pressure in March: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Franklin, AR

Average wind speed in March - Franklin, AR
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Franklin, AR

Average humidity in March - Franklin, AR
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

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

Average rainfall in March
Franklin, AR

Average rainfall in March - Franklin, AR
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Franklin, AR

Average rainfall days in March - Franklin, AR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Franklin, AR

Average snowfall in March - Franklin, AR
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Franklin, AR

Average snowfall days in March - Franklin, AR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 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
Franklin, AR

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Franklin, AR
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Franklin, AR

Average sunshine days in March - Franklin, AR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Franklin, AR

Average UV index in March - Franklin, AR
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Franklin, AR

Average cloud cover in March - Franklin, AR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Franklin, AR

Average visibility in March - Franklin, AR
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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