March weather forecast
Hope, AR

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Weather in March

Spring sets in March, inviting a pleasant shift in the weather of Hope, Arkansas. This month records a considerable drop in snowfall, leaving behind the last traces of winter. The wet period extends slightly to cover 13.8 days with rainfall, adding to the freshness of spring. There is a notable rise in temperature ushering in a more comfortable climate. Transitioning into April, the weather conditions make a marked shift towards a distinctly warmer and wetter season.

Temperature

The start of March is characterized by an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cool 54.9°F (12.7°C) in February to an enjoyable 64.4°F (18°C). The average low-temperature during March nights is a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Humidity

February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout March, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hope, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142 days and collects up to 27.17" (690mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Hope aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3.6 snowfall days, and 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Hope, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:34 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 6.6h.

UV index

In Hope, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in March translates into this advice:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C) and a low-temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C).

What are the most humid months?

February, March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Hope, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Hope aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hope have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:34 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 Hope have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Hope, AR

Average temperature in March - Hope, AR
  • Average high temperature in March: 64.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Hope, AR

Average pressure in March - Hope, AR
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Hope, AR

Average wind speed in March - Hope, AR
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Hope, AR

Average humidity in March - Hope, AR
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Hope, AR

Average rainfall in March - Hope, AR
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in March
Hope, AR

Average rainfall days in March - Hope, AR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hope, AR

Average snowfall in March - Hope, AR
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hope, AR

Average snowfall days in March - Hope, AR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 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
Hope, AR

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hope, AR
  • 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hope, AR

Average sunshine days in March - Hope, AR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Hope, AR

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Hope, AR

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Hope, AR

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

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

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