March weather forecast
Dover, KS

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Dover, is a fresh month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.7°F (12.6°C) and 37.4°F (3°C).

Temperature

The transition to March introduces an increase in the average high-temperature, shifting from a wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C) in February to a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C). Dover experiences an average low-temperature reading of 37.4°F (3°C) throughout March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

In Dover, in March, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dover, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.9 days and collects up to 22.95" (583mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 1.9 days. Throughout March, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is accumulated. In Dover, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.3 days and aggregates up to 7.36" (187mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Dover is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:46 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 6.8h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during March translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dover in March?

The high-temperature during March is 54.7°F (12.6°C) and the low-temperature is 37.4°F (3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Dover, the average relative humidity in March is 70%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Dover, in March, during 11.4 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Dover, in March, snow falls for 1.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Dover have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:16 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:46 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March?

In Dover, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Dover, KS

Average temperature in March - Dover, KS
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in March
Dover, KS

Average pressure in March - Dover, KS
  • Average pressure in March: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Dover, KS

Average wind speed in March - Dover, KS
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Dover, KS

Average humidity in March - Dover, KS
  • Average humidity in March: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (67%).

Average rainfall in March
Dover, KS

Average rainfall in March - Dover, KS
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in March
Dover, KS

Average rainfall days in March - Dover, KS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Dover, KS

Average snowfall in March - Dover, KS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Dover, KS

Average snowfall days in March - Dover, KS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Dover, KS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Dover, KS
  • 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Dover, KS

Average sunshine days in March - Dover, KS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Dover, KS

Average UV index in March - Dover, KS
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Dover, KS

Average cloud cover in March - Dover, KS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in March
Dover, KS

Average visibility in March - Dover, 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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