March weather forecast
Muncie, IL

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Muncie, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 49.1°F (9.5°C) and min 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Temperature

As Muncie transitions into March, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a wintry 37°F (2.8°C) in February to a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C). March sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Muncie, Illinois, in March, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Muncie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.8 days and collects up to 25.63" (651mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Muncie, Illinois, in March, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 35.2 snowfall days, and 8.82" (224mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:15 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 6.2h.

UV index

In Muncie, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Muncie?

During March, Muncie experiences an average high-temperature of 49.1°F (9.5°C) and a low-temperature of 34.9°F (1.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Muncie?

In Muncie, Illinois, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How many days does it rain in March in Muncie?

In Muncie, Illinois, in March, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Muncie?

In Muncie, Illinois, in March, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Muncie have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Muncie?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:43 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Muncie, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Muncie is 6.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Muncie?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Muncie, IL

Average temperature in March - Muncie, IL
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Muncie, IL

Average pressure in March - Muncie, IL
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Muncie, IL

Average wind speed in March - Muncie, IL
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Muncie, IL

Average humidity in March - Muncie, IL
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Muncie, IL

Average rainfall in March - Muncie, IL
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in March
Muncie, IL

Average rainfall days in March - Muncie, IL
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Muncie, IL

Average snowfall in March - Muncie, IL
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Muncie, IL

Average snowfall days in March - Muncie, IL
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Muncie, IL

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Muncie, IL
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Muncie, IL

Average sunshine days in March - Muncie, IL
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Muncie, IL

Average UV index in March - Muncie, IL
  • Average UV index in March: 3

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

Average cloud cover in March
Muncie, IL

Average cloud cover in March - Muncie, IL
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Muncie, IL

Average visibility in March - Muncie, IL
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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