March weather forecast
Ponca, AR

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Ponca, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 57.4°F (14.1°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

Ponca sees an increase in average high-temperatures during March, moving from a chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C) in February to a moderate 57.4°F (14.1°C). March in Ponca witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a cold 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Humidity

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout March, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.8 rainfall days, and 33.66" (855mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 2.2 days. Throughout March, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated. In Ponca, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.6 days and aggregates up to 6.97" (177mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:59 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 in Ponca is 6.6h.

UV index

In Ponca, 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during March translates into the following directions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The high-temperature during March is 57.4°F (14.1°C) and the low-temperature is 39.7°F (4.3°C).

What are the most humid months?

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Ponca, in March, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 2.2 days. Throughout March, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March in Ponca, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Ponca, AR

Average temperature in March - Ponca, AR
  • Average high temperature in March: 57.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Ponca, AR

Average pressure in March - Ponca, AR
  • Average pressure in March: 30.06"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
Ponca, AR

Average wind speed in March - Ponca, AR
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Ponca, AR

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Ponca, AR

Average rainfall in March - Ponca, AR
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.89").

Average rainfall days in March
Ponca, AR

Average rainfall days in March - Ponca, AR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ponca, AR

Average snowfall in March - Ponca, AR
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ponca, AR

Average snowfall days in March - Ponca, AR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Ponca, AR

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ponca, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ponca, AR

Average sunshine days in March - Ponca, AR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Ponca, AR

Average UV index in March - Ponca, AR
  • 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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Ponca, AR

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Ponca, AR

Average visibility in March - Ponca, 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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