March weather forecast
Hillsdale, KS

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Hillsdale, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.1°F (3.4°C) and 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Temperature

With the onset of March, Hillsdale's weather sees a temperature rise, transitioning from a wintry 42.4°F (5.8°C) in February to a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C). An average low-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C) is recorded in the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Hillsdale, in March, during 12 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hillsdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.2 days and collects up to 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hillsdale, in March, during 2 snowfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Hillsdale, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.1 days and aggregates up to 7.6" (193mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Hillsdale, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:42 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 6.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Hillsdale?

The high-temperature, in March, in Hillsdale, is 54.9°F (12.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 38.1°F (3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In March, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout March, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Hillsdale, during March, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hillsdale have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:42 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 many hours of sunshine does Hillsdale have in March?

In Hillsdale, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Hillsdale, KS

Average temperature in March - Hillsdale, KS
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Hillsdale, KS

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Hillsdale, KS

Average wind speed in March - Hillsdale, KS
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Hillsdale, KS

Average humidity in March - Hillsdale, KS
  • Average humidity in March: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Hillsdale, KS

Average rainfall in March - Hillsdale, KS
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in March
Hillsdale, KS

Average rainfall days in March - Hillsdale, KS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Hillsdale, KS

Average snowfall in March - Hillsdale, KS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Hillsdale, KS

Average snowfall days in March - Hillsdale, KS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Hillsdale, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Hillsdale, KS

Average sunshine days in March - Hillsdale, KS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Hillsdale, KS

Average UV index in March - Hillsdale, 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
Hillsdale, KS

Average cloud cover in March - Hillsdale, KS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in March
Hillsdale, KS

Average visibility in March - Hillsdale, 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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