March weather forecast
Mapleton, KS

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Mapleton, is a mild month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.3°F (13.5°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

The beginning of March marks a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from February's frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C) to a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) is noted in Mapleton during the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Mapleton is 74%.

Rainfall

In Mapleton, during March, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 135.7 rainfall days, and 29.06" (738mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, May, October through December are months with snowfall in Mapleton. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in March, Mapleton aggregates 0.71" (18mm) of snow. In Mapleton, Kansas, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.3 days and aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:13 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Mapleton, 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 in Mapleton, Kansas, is 6.7h.

UV index

In Mapleton, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures in Mapleton?

The high-temperature, in March, in Mapleton, is 56.3°F (13.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 39.7°F (4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Mapleton?

The average relative humidity in March in Mapleton, Kansas, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in March in Mapleton?

In Mapleton, during March, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Mapleton?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Mapleton. During 1.1 snowfall days, in March, Mapleton aggregates 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Mapleton have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Mapleton?

On the first day of March in Mapleton, Kansas, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:13 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 in Mapleton?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Mapleton, Kansas, 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 Mapleton have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Mapleton is 6.7h.

How high is the UV index in March in Mapleton?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Mapleton, Kansas, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Mapleton, KS

Average temperature in March - Mapleton, KS
  • Average high temperature in March: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Mapleton, KS

Average pressure in March - Mapleton, KS
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Mapleton, KS

Average wind speed in March - Mapleton, KS
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in March
Mapleton, KS

Average humidity in March - Mapleton, KS
  • Average humidity in March: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Mapleton, KS

Average rainfall in March - Mapleton, KS
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.16").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in March
Mapleton, KS

Average rainfall days in March - Mapleton, KS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Mapleton, KS

Average snowfall in March - Mapleton, KS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Mapleton, KS

Average snowfall days in March - Mapleton, KS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Mapleton, 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: 6h and 4min

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
Mapleton, KS

Average sunshine days in March - Mapleton, KS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Mapleton, KS

Average UV index in March - Mapleton, 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
Mapleton, KS

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

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

Average visibility in March
Mapleton, KS

Average visibility in March - Mapleton, 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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