March weather forecast
Hesston, KS

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in Hesston, Kansas, with an average temperature ranging between max 57.2°F (14°C) and min 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

The transition from February to March brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C) to a refreshing 57.2°F (14°C). March witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a wintry 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

In Hesston, in March, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 122 rainfall days, and 23.54" (598mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 2.3 days. Throughout March, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is accumulated. In Hesston, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.9 days and aggregates up to 7.99" (203mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Hesston, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:52 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 7.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

In Hesston, 57.2°F (14°C) is the average high-temperature and 38.5°F (3.6°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 66%.

How many days does it rain in March in Hesston?

In March, in Hesston, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout March, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 2.3 days. Throughout March, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:23 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:52 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Hesston, 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 Hesston, the average sunshine duration in March is 7.4h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Hesston, KS
  • Average high temperature in March: 57.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Hesston, KS

Average pressure in March - Hesston, 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 (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Hesston, KS

Average wind speed in March - Hesston, KS
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Hesston, KS

Average humidity in March - Hesston, KS
  • Average humidity in March: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (62%).

Average rainfall in March
Hesston, KS

Average rainfall in March - Hesston, KS
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in March
Hesston, KS

Average rainfall days in March - Hesston, KS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hesston, KS

Average snowfall in March - Hesston, KS
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hesston, KS

Average snowfall days in March - Hesston, KS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Hesston, KS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hesston, KS
  • 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: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hesston, KS

Average sunshine days in March - Hesston, KS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Hesston, KS

Average UV index in March - Hesston, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Hesston, KS

Average cloud cover in March - Hesston, 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
Hesston, KS

Average visibility in March - Hesston, 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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