March weather forecast
Carrollton, GA

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Weather in March

In March, the weather in Carrollton begins to show signs of spring with increasing temperatures, although rain remains quite frequent. The snowfall, however, decreases drastically to a mere 0.16" (4mm) compared to February. An increase in daylight hours accompanies higher temperatures, improving overall visibility in the city. Late frosts could still be a common occurrence during the first half of the month, but the end of March ushers in more pleasant springlike weather. Compared to February, the weather is notably more mild, with higher sunshine hours and lower cloud cover.

Temperature

March signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a moderate 55.4°F (13°C) in February to a still refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average a frosty 44.6°F (7°C) during March.

Humidity

In Carrollton, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Carrollton, during March, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation. In Carrollton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.2 days and collects up to 41.5" (1054mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in March, Carrollton aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Carrollton, there are 3.4 snowfall days, and 1.85" (47mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In Carrollton, the average sunshine in March is 6.7h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during March morphs into the following directions:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Carrollton, is 62.8°F (17.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 44.6°F (7°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Carrollton, in March, during 14.5 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in March, Carrollton aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 12h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

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 EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Carrollton have in March?

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

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Carrollton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Carrollton, GA

Average temperature in March - Carrollton, GA
  • Average high temperature in March: 62.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 44.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Carrollton, GA

Average pressure in March - Carrollton, GA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Carrollton, GA

Average wind speed in March - Carrollton, GA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Carrollton, GA

Average humidity in March - Carrollton, GA
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Carrollton, GA

Average rainfall in March - Carrollton, GA
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").

Average rainfall days in March
Carrollton, GA

Average rainfall days in March - Carrollton, GA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Carrollton, GA

Average snowfall in March - Carrollton, GA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.16"

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

Average snowfall days in March
Carrollton, GA

Average snowfall days in March - Carrollton, GA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 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
Carrollton, GA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Carrollton, GA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Carrollton, GA

Average sunshine days in March - Carrollton, GA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.9 days).

Average UV index in March
Carrollton, GA

Average UV index in March - Carrollton, GA
  • 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, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Carrollton, GA

Average cloud cover in March - Carrollton, GA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Carrollton, GA

Average visibility in March - Carrollton, GA
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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