March weather forecast
Carbondale, IN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Carbondale, is a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 34.5°F (1.4°C) and 49.1°F (9.5°C).

Temperature

Carbondale in March experiences an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from February's icy 36.3°F (2.4°C) to a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C). Throughout March, Carbondale witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 34.5°F (1.4°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In March, in Carbondale, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout March, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.5 rainfall days, and 27.91" (709mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Carbondale, Indiana, in March, snow falls for 4.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.42" (36mm) of snow. In Carbondale, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.6 days and aggregates up to 10.59" (269mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 6:41 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 8:13 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 6.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 in March translates into these instructions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Carbondale in March?

In Carbondale, in March, the average high-temperature is 49.1°F (9.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 34.5°F (1.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Carbondale in March?

In March, in Carbondale, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout March, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Carbondale, during March, snow falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Carbondale have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 6:41 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from 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
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Carbondale, IN

Average temperature in March - Carbondale, IN
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Carbondale, IN

Average pressure in March - Carbondale, IN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Carbondale, IN

Average wind speed in March - Carbondale, IN
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Carbondale, IN

Average humidity in March - Carbondale, IN
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in March
Carbondale, IN

Average rainfall in March - Carbondale, IN
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in March
Carbondale, IN

Average rainfall days in March - Carbondale, IN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Carbondale, IN

Average snowfall in March - Carbondale, IN
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Carbondale, IN

Average snowfall days in March - Carbondale, IN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 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
Carbondale, IN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Carbondale, IN
  • 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 2min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Carbondale, IN

Average sunshine days in March - Carbondale, IN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).

Average UV index in March
Carbondale, IN

Average UV index in March - Carbondale, IN
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Carbondale, IN

Average cloud cover in March - Carbondale, IN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in March
Carbondale, IN

Average visibility in March - Carbondale, IN
  • 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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