March weather forecast
Shirley, AR

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Shirley, Arkansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and an average high of 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

Shirley's transition into March is marked by a temperature shift, moving from a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C) in February to a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C). Throughout March nights, Shirley experiences a consistent temperature average of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Shirley, Arkansas, during March, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. In Shirley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.1 days and collects up to 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.7 days and accumulates 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Shirley, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:30 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 is 6.7h.

UV index

In Shirley, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during March translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Shirley during March are 59.2°F (15.1°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How much does it rain in March?

In Shirley, in March, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.7 days and accumulates 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Shirley, during March, snow falls for 0.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:04 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Shirley, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:30 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 Shirley, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.7h.

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 medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Shirley, AR

Average temperature in March - Shirley, AR
  • Average high temperature in March: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 41.9°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 (30.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Shirley, AR

Average pressure in March - Shirley, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Shirley, AR

Average wind speed in March - Shirley, AR
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Shirley, AR

Average humidity in March - Shirley, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Shirley, AR

Average rainfall in March - Shirley, AR
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in March
Shirley, AR

Average rainfall days in March - Shirley, AR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Shirley, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Shirley, AR

Average snowfall days in March - Shirley, AR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.7 days

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Shirley, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Shirley, AR

Average sunshine days in March - Shirley, AR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.2 days).

Average UV index in March
Shirley, AR

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Shirley, AR

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Shirley, AR

Average visibility in March - Shirley, 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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