March weather forecast
Maplewood Park, IN

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Weather in March

In March, Maplewood Park begins to shake off the last vestiges of winter as signs of spring begin to emerge. The mercury starts to rise, registering a notable jump in temperature from the previous months. The amount of snow accumulation takes a considerable dip to 1.54" (39mm), marking the decreased intensity of winter storms. Concurrently, daylight hours start to increase, bringing brighter, longer days. This month witnesses a gradual boost to outdoor activities as residents welcome the onset of spring.

Temperature

March's arrival signals a temperature shift, moving from an icy 34.3°F (1.3°C) in February to a chilly 46°F (7.8°C). The mean low-temperature during March nights in Maplewood Park is a subzero cold 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

Humidity

In Maplewood Park, the average relative humidity in March is 76%.

Rainfall

In Maplewood Park, during March, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. In Maplewood Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.9 days and collects up to 23.39" (594mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 6.5 days. Throughout March, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated. In Maplewood Park, during the entire year, snow falls for 50 days and aggregates up to 12.68" (322mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:23 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

In Maplewood Park, the average sunshine in March is 5.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C) and a low-temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Maplewood Park, during March, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Maplewood Park, during March, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 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 many hours of sunshine does Maplewood Park have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.7h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in March
Maplewood Park, IN

Average temperature in March - Maplewood Park, IN
  • Average high temperature in March: 46°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 31.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Maplewood Park, IN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Maplewood Park, IN

Average wind speed in March - Maplewood Park, IN
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Maplewood Park, IN

Average humidity in March - Maplewood Park, IN
  • Average humidity in March: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Maplewood Park, IN

Average rainfall in March - Maplewood Park, IN
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.38").

Average rainfall days in March
Maplewood Park, IN

Average rainfall days in March - Maplewood Park, IN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Maplewood Park, IN

Average snowfall in March - Maplewood Park, IN
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Maplewood Park, IN

Average snowfall days in March - Maplewood Park, IN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Maplewood Park, IN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Maplewood Park, IN

Average sunshine days in March - Maplewood Park, IN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Maplewood Park, IN

Average UV index in March - Maplewood Park, IN
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Maplewood Park, IN

Average cloud cover in March - Maplewood Park, IN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Maplewood Park, IN

Average visibility in March - Maplewood Park, IN
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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