March weather forecast
Junction City, KS

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Weather in March

March ushers in the beginning of a transition towards milder weather in Junction City, Kansas. The snowfall significantly drops to barely an inch, while days of snowfall also decline. The volatile weather, oscillating between winter's last gasps and spring's first breaths, generates an increased rainfall of 1.34" (34mm). March weather, however, is fleeting, preparing residents for a more comfortable atmosphere in April. Despite its transience, the March climate sparks a season of renewal and growth.

Temperature

March brings a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from February's cold 42.3°F (5.7°C) to a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C). Junction City, during the month of March, experiences an average low-temperature of 37.4°F (3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 67%.

Rainfall

In Junction City, during March, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 114.8 rainfall days, and 21.1" (536mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, in Junction City, it is snowing for 2.6 days. Throughout March, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 17.5 snowfall days, and 7.32" (186mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:12 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 Junction City, the average sunshine in March is 7.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During March, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

In Junction City, 55.6°F (13.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 37.4°F (3°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 67%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Junction City, in March, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Junction City, in March, snow falls for 2.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Junction City have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:50 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 7.2h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Junction City, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Junction City, KS

Average temperature in March - Junction City, KS
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).

Average pressure in March
Junction City, KS

Average pressure in March - Junction City, KS
  • Average pressure in March: 30.03"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
Junction City, KS

Average wind speed in March - Junction City, KS
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).

Average humidity in March
Junction City, KS

Average humidity in March - Junction City, KS
  • Average humidity in March: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).

Average rainfall in March
Junction City, KS

Average rainfall in March - Junction City, KS
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in March
Junction City, KS

Average rainfall days in March - Junction City, KS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Junction City, KS

Average snowfall in March - Junction City, KS
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Junction City, KS

Average snowfall days in March - Junction City, KS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 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
Junction City, KS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Junction City, 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: 7h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Junction City, KS

Average sunshine days in March - Junction City, KS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Junction City, KS

Average UV index in March - Junction City, 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
Junction City, KS

Average cloud cover in March - Junction City, KS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in March
Junction City, KS

Average visibility in March - Junction City, 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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