March weather forecast
Lexington, IN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Lexington, is a fresh month, with an average temperature varying between 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Temperature

March's arrival brings a change in high-temperatures, moving from a cold 42.4°F (5.8°C) in February to a fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C). The average low-temperature, in March, is a wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout March, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lexington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.7 days and collects up to 31.77" (807mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lexington, Indiana, are January through April, October through December. In Lexington, during March, snow falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of snow. In Lexington, Indiana, during the entire year, snow falls for 33 days and aggregates up to 8.78" (223mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 8:05 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 Lexington, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in March interprets into the following advice:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 52.9°F (11.6°C) and 36.5°F (2.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Lexington, in March, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Lexington in March?

In Lexington, during March, snow falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Lexington?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 8:05 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 Lexington, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Lexington, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Lexington, IN

Average temperature in March - Lexington, IN
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Lexington, IN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Lexington, IN

Average wind speed in March - Lexington, IN
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Lexington, IN

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Lexington, IN

Average rainfall in March - Lexington, IN
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in March
Lexington, IN

Average rainfall days in March - Lexington, IN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Lexington, IN

Average snowfall in March - Lexington, IN
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Lexington, IN

Average snowfall days in March - Lexington, IN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 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
Lexington, IN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Lexington, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in March
Lexington, IN

Average sunshine days in March - Lexington, IN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

Average UV index in March
Lexington, IN

Average UV index in March - Lexington, IN
  • 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
Lexington, IN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Lexington, IN

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

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

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