March weather forecast
Clayton, GA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Clayton, is a moderate month, with an average temperature varying between 56.7°F (13.7°C) and 39.2°F (4°C).

Temperature

The onset of March marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) in February to a moderate 56.7°F (13.7°C). Clayton experiences an average low-temperature reading of 39.2°F (4°C) throughout March.

Humidity

In Clayton, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Clayton, during March, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 188.9 rainfall days, and 48.23" (1225mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Clayton, in March, snow falls for 0.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 8.5 snowfall days, and 8.94" (227mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Clayton, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:54 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 March, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Clayton?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C) and a low-temperature of 39.2°F (4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Clayton?

In Clayton, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Clayton, in March, during 16.4 rainfall days, 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Clayton, in March, snow falls for 0.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Clayton?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:54 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 Clayton have in March?

In Clayton, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Clayton, GA
  • Average high temperature in March: 56.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 39.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Clayton, GA

Average pressure in March - Clayton, GA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Clayton, GA

Average wind speed in March - Clayton, GA
  • Average wind speed in March: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Clayton, GA

Average humidity in March - Clayton, GA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Clayton, GA

Average rainfall in March - Clayton, GA
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.83").

Average rainfall days in March
Clayton, GA

Average rainfall days in March - Clayton, GA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Clayton, GA

Average snowfall in March - Clayton, GA
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Clayton, GA

Average snowfall days in March - Clayton, GA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.1 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
Clayton, GA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Clayton, GA
  • 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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Clayton, GA

Average sunshine days in March - Clayton, GA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Clayton, GA

Average UV index in March - Clayton, GA
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Clayton, GA

Average cloud cover in March - Clayton, GA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Clayton, GA

Average visibility in March - Clayton, GA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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