March weather forecast
Sims, AR

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an enjoyable month in Sims, Arkansas, with an average temperature varying between 43.9°F (6.6°C) and 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

In Sims, the average high-temperature in March increases from a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C) in February to a comfortable 61.2°F (16.2°C). Sims temperatures generally rest at a low of 43.9°F (6.6°C) during the March nights.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, March is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout March, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sims, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.2 days and collects up to 38.86" (987mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows in Sims. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, Sims aggregates 0.75" (19mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Sims, there are 5.8 snowfall days, and 3.46" (88mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:35 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 Sims, the average sunshine in March is 6.4h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sims in March?

Sims in March has an average high-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 80%, March is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in Sims in March?

In March, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout March, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in March, Sims aggregates 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sims have in March?

In Sims, the average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:11 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:35 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 Sims have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Sims, AR

Average temperature in March - Sims, AR
  • Average high temperature in March: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Sims, AR

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

Average wind speed in March
Sims, AR

Average wind speed in March - Sims, AR
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

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
Sims, AR

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Sims, AR

Average rainfall in March - Sims, AR
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.32").

Average rainfall days in March
Sims, AR

Average rainfall days in March - Sims, AR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Sims, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Sims, AR

Average snowfall days in March - Sims, AR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Sims, AR

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Sims, 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: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Sims, AR

Average sunshine days in March - Sims, AR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Sims, AR

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Sims, AR

Average cloud cover in March - Sims, AR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Sims, AR

Average visibility in March - Sims, AR
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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