March weather forecast
Otis, KS

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Otis, is a mild month, with an average temperature ranging between min 37.9°F (3.3°C) and max 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

March's arrival coincides with a temperature rise, moving from February's chilly 46°F (7.8°C) to a mild 58.5°F (14.7°C). An average low-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) is anticipated throughout the nights during March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 59%.

Rainfall

In Otis, during March, the rain falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation. In Otis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.2 days and collects up to 16.61" (422mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Otis are January through April, October through December. In Otis, in March, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.98" (25mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 15.7 snowfall days, and 7.4" (188mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Otis, Kansas, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:29 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:59 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

The average sunshine in March is 7.9h.

UV index

In Otis, Kansas, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Otis in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Otis, is 58.5°F (14.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Otis?

The average relative humidity in March in Otis is 59%.

How many days does it rain in March in Otis?

In March, in Otis, Kansas, the rain falls for 7.6 days. Throughout March, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Otis?

In Otis, in March, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Otis have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Otis?

On the first day of March in Otis, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:29 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

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

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

In March, the average sunshine duration in Otis is 7.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Otis?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Otis, Kansas, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Otis, KS

Average temperature in March - Otis, KS
  • Average high temperature in March: 58.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.9°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 (26.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Otis, KS

Average pressure in March - Otis, KS
  • Average pressure in March: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Otis, KS

Average wind speed in March - Otis, KS
  • Average wind speed in March: 12.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Otis, KS

Average humidity in March - Otis, KS
  • Average humidity in March: 59%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (54%).

Average rainfall in March
Otis, KS

Average rainfall in March - Otis, KS
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.47").

Average rainfall days in March
Otis, KS

Average rainfall days in March - Otis, KS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Otis, KS

Average snowfall in March - Otis, KS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Otis, KS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 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
Otis, KS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Otis, 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: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Otis, KS

Average sunshine days in March - Otis, KS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Otis, KS

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Otis, KS

Average cloud cover in March - Otis, KS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in March
Otis, KS

Average visibility in March - Otis, 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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