March weather forecast
Riggs, AR

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Riggs, Arkansas, with an average temperature varying between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 58.8°F (14.9°C).

Temperature

As Riggs transitions into March, the average high-temperature shows a change, moving from a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C) in February to a refreshing 58.8°F (14.9°C). Throughout March nights, Riggs registers an average low-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Humidity

March is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Riggs, in March, during 10.1 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Riggs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.1 days and collects up to 10.98" (279mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is March, when snow falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:25 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 Riggs is 6.7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Riggs, Arkansas, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in March leads to these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

In Riggs, in March, the average high-temperature is 58.8°F (14.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 43.5°F (6.4°C).

What is the most humid month?

March is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout March, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall in Riggs is March, when snow falls for 0.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Riggs. During 0.8 snowfall days, in March, Riggs aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Riggs have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:25 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 Riggs have in March?

In Riggs, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Riggs, AR

Average temperature in March - Riggs, AR
  • Average high temperature in March: 58.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Riggs, AR

Average pressure in March - Riggs, 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
Riggs, AR

Average wind speed in March - Riggs, AR
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Riggs, AR

Average humidity in March - Riggs, 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 (67%).

Average rainfall in March
Riggs, AR

Average rainfall in March - Riggs, AR
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

Average rainfall days in March
Riggs, AR

Average rainfall days in March - Riggs, AR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Riggs, AR

Average snowfall in March - Riggs, AR
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Riggs, AR

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.3 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
Riggs, AR

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Riggs, AR

Average sunshine days in March - Riggs, AR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Riggs, AR

Average UV index in March - Riggs, 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
Riggs, AR

Average cloud cover in March - Riggs, AR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in March
Riggs, AR

Average visibility in March - Riggs, 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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