March weather forecast
Paragould, AR

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Weather in March

Weather conditions take a turn for the better in March with a hint of spring starting to emerge in Paragould. Increased sunshine hours and rising temperatures mark the departure from the winter months of January and February. Even though the weather is warmer than in February, it's chillier compared to the months to come. It's time for blossoms to bloom and for residents to spend more time outdoors. March experiences an average rainfall of 2.05" (52mm), a slight increase from February.

Temperature

The shift into March is characterized by a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C) to a refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C). Paragould's temperature drops to an average low of 43.2°F (6.2°C) during the nights of March.

Humidity

The most humid month in Paragould is March, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Paragould, Arkansas, in March, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Paragould, Arkansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.6 days and collects up to 20.35" (517mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall. March is the month with the most snowfall in Paragould. Snow falls for 0.8 days and accumulates 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Paragould, Arkansas, is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:23 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 Paragould is 6.4h.

UV index

In Paragould, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Paragould in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Paragould, Arkansas, are 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 43.2°F (6.2°C) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Paragould?

With an average relative humidity of 78%, March is the most humid month in Paragould.

What is the average humidity in March in Paragould?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Paragould?

In Paragould, Arkansas, in March, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Paragould?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.8 days and accumulates 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

What is the last month it snows in Paragould?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Paragould. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Paragould aggregates 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Paragould?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Paragould is 6.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Paragould?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Paragould, Arkansas, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Paragould, AR

Average temperature in March - Paragould, AR
  • Average high temperature in March: 58.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 43.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Paragould, AR

Average pressure in March - Paragould, 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
Paragould, AR

Average wind speed in March - Paragould, AR
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Paragould, AR

Average humidity in March - Paragould, AR
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in March
Paragould, AR

Average rainfall in March - Paragould, AR
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").

Average rainfall days in March
Paragould, AR

Average rainfall days in March - Paragould, AR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Paragould, AR

Average snowfall in March - Paragould, AR
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Paragould, AR

Average snowfall days in March - Paragould, AR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.8 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
Paragould, AR

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Paragould, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Paragould, AR

Average sunshine days in March - Paragould, AR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Paragould, AR

Average UV index in March - Paragould, 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
Paragould, AR

Average cloud cover in March - Paragould, AR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in March
Paragould, AR

Average visibility in March - Paragould, AR
  • 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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