March weather forecast
Clayton, IN

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a chilly month in Clayton, Indiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and an average low of 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

The shift into March is accompanied by a temperature increase, with the average high-temperature rising from a cold 37.9°F (3.3°C) in February to a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C). Clayton experiences a steady low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) throughout March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Clayton is 77%.

Rainfall

In Clayton, in March, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Clayton, Indiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.6 days and collects up to 18.46" (469mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Clayton are January through April, November and December. In Clayton, in March, snow falls for 3.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.1" (28mm) of snow. In Clayton, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.8 days and aggregates up to 6.14" (156mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Clayton is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Clayton, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 8:09 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 6.2h.

UV index

In Clayton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Clayton?

The average high-temperature, in March, in Clayton, is 49.6°F (9.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 34.7°F (1.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Clayton?

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March in Clayton?

In March, in Clayton, Indiana, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout March, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Clayton in March?

In Clayton, during March, snow falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Clayton?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Clayton?

On the first day of March in Clayton, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Clayton, 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 March, the average sunshine duration in Clayton is 6.2h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Clayton?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Clayton, Indiana, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Clayton, IN

Average temperature in March - Clayton, IN
  • Average high temperature in March: 49.6°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 (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 34.7°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 (20.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Clayton, IN

Average pressure in March - Clayton, IN
  • 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
Clayton, IN

Average wind speed in March - Clayton, IN
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in March
Clayton, IN

Average humidity in March - Clayton, IN
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Clayton, IN

Average rainfall in March - Clayton, IN
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.91").

Average rainfall days in March
Clayton, IN

Average rainfall days in March - Clayton, IN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Clayton, IN

Average snowfall in March - Clayton, IN
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Clayton, IN

Average snowfall days in March - Clayton, IN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 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
Clayton, IN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
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 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Clayton, IN

Average sunshine days in March - Clayton, IN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Clayton, IN

Average UV index in March - Clayton, IN
  • 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Clayton, IN

Average cloud cover in March - Clayton, IN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in March
Clayton, IN

Average visibility in March - Clayton, 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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