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 shift into March is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C) to a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C). During the month of March, an average temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) is noted during the nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 78%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout March, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 131.3 rainfall days, and 18.94" (481mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Santa Claus, during March, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 20 snowfall days, and 3.27" (83mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:41 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:10 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 6.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in March in Santa Claus is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in March
Santa Claus, IN
- Average high temperature in March: 54.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 38.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).
Average pressure in March
Santa Claus, IN
- Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Santa Claus, IN
- Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in March
Santa Claus, IN
- Average humidity in March: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in March
Santa Claus, IN
- Average rainfall in March: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.79").
Average rainfall days in March
Santa Claus, IN
- Average rainfall days in March: 12.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in March
Santa Claus, IN
- Average snowfall in March: 0.67"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Santa Claus, IN
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Santa Claus, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in March
Santa Claus, IN
- Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).
Average UV index in March
Santa Claus, IN
- Average UV index in March: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Santa Claus, IN
- Average cloud cover in March: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in March
Santa Claus, IN
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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