Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The start of March signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 38.3°F (3.5°C) in February to a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to an icy 34.7°F (1.5°C) throughout March.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Plainfield is 76%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout March, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Plainfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.9 days and collects up to 37.17" (944mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Plainfield, in March, during 5.1 snowfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 40.4 snowfall days, and 15.04" (382mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Plainfield, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EST. On the last day of March, in Plainfield, sunrise is at 7:29 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 March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March leads to these instructions:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Average temperature in March
Plainfield, IN
- Average high temperature in March: 49.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 34.7°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 (21°F).
Average pressure in March
Plainfield, 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
Plainfield, IN
- Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in March
Plainfield, IN
- Average humidity in March: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Plainfield, IN
- Average rainfall in March: 3.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (2.32").
Average rainfall days in March
Plainfield, IN
- Average rainfall days in March: 15.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in March
Plainfield, IN
- Average snowfall in March: 2.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Plainfield, IN
- Average snowfall days in March: 5.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Plainfield, 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 months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Plainfield, IN
- Average sunshine days in March: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Plainfield, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Plainfield, IN
- Average cloud cover in March: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Plainfield, IN
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, July and December (5mi).
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