March weather forecast
Madison, IN

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Madison, is a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between min 36°F (2.2°C) and max 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Temperature

March's onset witnesses a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C) in February to a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C). Madison experiences an average low-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C) in the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Madison, in March, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.6 rainfall days, and 32.17" (817mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In March, it is snowing for 4.1 days. Throughout March, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is accumulated. In Madison, during the entire year, snow falls for 32 days and aggregates up to 8.9" (226mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Madison, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 8:04 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 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C) and a low-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Madison, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Madison, in March, during 14.4 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 4.1 days. Throughout March, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Madison have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 8:04 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 Madison, the average sunshine duration in March is 6h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Madison, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Madison, IN

Average temperature in March - Madison, IN
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Madison, IN

Average pressure in March - Madison, 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
Madison, IN

Average wind speed in March - Madison, IN
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Madison, IN

Average humidity in March - Madison, 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
Madison, IN

Average rainfall in March - Madison, IN
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in March
Madison, IN

Average rainfall days in March - Madison, IN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Madison, IN

Average snowfall in March - Madison, IN
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Madison, IN

Average snowfall days in March - Madison, IN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 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
Madison, IN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Madison, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Madison, IN

Average sunshine days in March - Madison, IN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Madison, IN

Average UV index in March - Madison, 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
Madison, IN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Madison, IN

Average visibility in March - Madison, 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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