March weather forecast
Central, IN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Central, is a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 37.4°F (3°C) and an average high of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Temperature

Noticing a change, the average high-temperature during March moves from February's chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C) to a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C). March witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a wintry 37.4°F (3°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout March, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160 rainfall days, and 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, September through December are months with snowfall. In Central, during March, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow. In Central, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.8 days and aggregates up to 7.91" (201mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 8:07 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

UV index

In Central, 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 the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In Central, 54.1°F (12.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 37.4°F (3°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Central, in March, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 3.6 days. Throughout March, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day 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 7:15 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 8:07 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. 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 temperature in March
Central, IN

Average temperature in March - Central, IN
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Central, IN

Average pressure in March - Central, IN
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Central, IN

Average wind speed in March - Central, IN
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Central, IN

Average humidity in March - Central, IN
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Central, IN

Average rainfall in March - Central, IN
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in March
Central, IN

Average rainfall days in March - Central, IN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Central, IN

Average snowfall in March - Central, IN
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Central, IN

Average snowfall days in March - Central, IN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Central, IN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Central, IN
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in March
Central, IN

Average sunshine days in March - Central, IN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Central, IN

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

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 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Central, IN

Average cloud cover in March - Central, IN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Central, IN

Average visibility in March - Central, IN
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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