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 onset of March brings a rise in the average high-temperature, elevating from a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C) in February to a mild 57.6°F (14.2°C). In the month of March, Benton witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 40.3°F (4.6°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March in Benton is 67%.Rainfall
In March, in Benton, Kansas, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout March, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 114.3 rainfall days, and 22.13" (562mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Benton. In Benton, during March, snow falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow. In Benton, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.5 days and aggregates up to 6.26" (159mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Benton, Kansas, is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:22 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:50 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 Benton, the average sunshine in March is 7.2h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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How much does it rain in Benton in March?
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What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Benton?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Benton?
How many hours of sunshine does Benton have in March?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Benton?
Average temperature in March
Benton, KS
- Average high temperature in March: 57.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.1°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 40.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in March
Benton, KS
- Average pressure in March: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Benton, KS
- Average wind speed in March: 12.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.9mph).
Average humidity in March
Benton, KS
- Average humidity in March: 67%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).
Average rainfall in March
Benton, KS
- Average rainfall in March: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.67").
Average rainfall days in March
Benton, KS
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in March
Benton, KS
- Average snowfall in March: 1.06"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Benton, KS
- Average snowfall days in March: 1.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 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
Benton, KS
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Benton, KS
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15 days).
Average UV index in March
Benton, KS
- Average UV index in March: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in March
Benton, KS
- Average cloud cover in March: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in March
Benton, KS
- 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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