March weather forecast
Plato, IN

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Plato, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 44.2°F (6.8°C) and min 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Temperature

March shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's cold 32.5°F (0.3°C) to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). In Plato, the nighttime temperature averages to a subzero cold 29.8°F (-1.2°C) during March.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Plato are March, April and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Plato, Indiana, in March, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Plato, Indiana, there are 159.1 rainfall days, and 28.19" (716mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Plato, Indiana, in March, during 6.8 snowfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Plato, Indiana, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.4 days and aggregates up to 16.73" (425mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Plato is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Plato, Indiana, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in March translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is March in Plato?

The high-temperature, in March, in Plato, is 44.2°F (6.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

What are the least humid months in Plato?

The months with the lowest humidity in Plato, Indiana, are March, April and October, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in March in Plato?

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

How much does it rain in Plato in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout March, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Plato?

In March, it is snowing for 6.8 days. Throughout March, 1.73" (44mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Plato?

In March, the average day length in Plato, Indiana, is 11h and 58min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Plato?

On the first day of March in Plato, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:32 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Plato, Indiana, 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 Plato?

In Plato, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Plato?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Plato, IN

Average temperature in March - Plato, IN
  • Average high temperature in March: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in March
Plato, IN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Plato, IN

Average wind speed in March - Plato, IN
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in March
Plato, IN

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and October (77%).

Average rainfall in March
Plato, IN

Average rainfall in March - Plato, IN
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.61").

Average rainfall days in March
Plato, IN

Average rainfall days in March - Plato, IN
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Plato, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Plato, IN

Average snowfall days in March - Plato, IN
  • Average snowfall days in March: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Plato, IN

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Plato, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 5min

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 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Plato, IN

Average sunshine days in March - Plato, IN
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Plato, IN

Average UV index in March - Plato, IN
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Plato, IN

Average cloud cover in March - Plato, IN
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in March
Plato, IN

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

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

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