March weather forecast
Thornton, AR

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Thornton, Arkansas, with an average temperature ranging between min 46.4°F (8°C) and max 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

March shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's cool 54.9°F (12.7°C) to a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 46.4°F (8°C) in March.

Humidity

March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Thornton, Arkansas, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145.6 rainfall days, and 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Thornton, Arkansas. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Thornton aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Thornton, Arkansas, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.7 days and aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Thornton, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Thornton, sunrise is at 6:57 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 Thornton, Arkansas, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during March morphs into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Thornton?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Thornton, is 64°F (17.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 46.4°F (8°C).

What is the most humid month in Thornton?

March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months in Thornton.

What is the average humidity in March in Thornton?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How many days does it rain in March in Thornton?

In Thornton, Arkansas, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Thornton?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Thornton. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Thornton aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Thornton have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Thornton?

On the first day of March in Thornton, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:06 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Thornton?

In Thornton, Arkansas, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Thornton, AR

Average temperature in March - Thornton, AR
  • Average high temperature in March: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 46.4°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 (35.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Thornton, AR

Average pressure in March - Thornton, 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
Thornton, AR

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Thornton, AR

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Thornton, AR

Average rainfall in March - Thornton, AR
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").

Average rainfall days in March
Thornton, AR

Average rainfall days in March - Thornton, AR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Thornton, AR

Average snowfall in March - Thornton, AR
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Thornton, AR

Average snowfall days in March - Thornton, AR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 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
Thornton, AR

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Thornton, 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: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Thornton, AR

Average sunshine days in March - Thornton, AR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (12.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Thornton, AR

Average UV index in March - Thornton, 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, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Thornton, AR

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Thornton, AR

Average visibility in March - Thornton, AR
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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