March weather forecast
Petersville, IN

Share

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Petersville, is a fresh month, with an average temperature varying between 51.1°F (10.6°C) and 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

Petersville's weather shows a temperature rise with the arrival of March, moving from a cold 39.9°F (4.4°C) in February to a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C). Throughout March, Petersville witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C).

Humidity

In Petersville, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Petersville, in March, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Petersville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.5 days and collects up to 29.29" (744mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Petersville, in March, during 5 snowfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Petersville, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.1 days and aggregates up to 8.54" (217mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Petersville is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Petersville, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 8:06 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 Petersville, the average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Petersville?

During March, Petersville experiences an average high-temperature of 51.1°F (10.6°C) and a low-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Petersville?

The average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March in Petersville?

In Petersville, Indiana, during March, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March in Petersville?

In Petersville, during March, snow falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Petersville have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Petersville?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Petersville, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

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

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 Petersville have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Petersville, Indiana, is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in March in Petersville?

In Petersville, Indiana, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Petersville, IN

Average temperature in March - Petersville, IN
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Petersville, IN

Average pressure in March - Petersville, 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
Petersville, IN

Average wind speed in March - Petersville, IN
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Petersville, IN

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

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

Average rainfall in March
Petersville, IN

Average rainfall in March - Petersville, IN
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Petersville, IN

Average rainfall days in March - Petersville, IN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Petersville, IN

Average snowfall in March - Petersville, IN
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Petersville, IN

Average snowfall days in March - Petersville, IN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
Petersville, IN

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

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Petersville, IN

Average sunshine days in March - Petersville, IN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Petersville, IN

Average UV index in March - Petersville, 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
Petersville, IN

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

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
Petersville, IN

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

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

Petersville, Indiana, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location