March weather forecast
Powhattan, KS

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Powhattan, is a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.1°F (11.7°C) and 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

In Powhattan, the average high-temperature in March increases from a wintry 39.6°F (4.2°C) in February to a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C). An average nighttime temperature of 36°F (2.2°C) is witnessed in Powhattan throughout March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 71%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout March, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Powhattan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.6 days and collects up to 25.47" (647mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 3.3 days. Throughout March, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 22.1 snowfall days, and 8.62" (219mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Powhattan, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:46 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 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Powhattan in March?

During March, Powhattan experiences an average high-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C) and a low-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Powhattan, in March, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 3.3 days. Throughout March, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:15 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:46 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 Powhattan have in March?

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

How high is the UV index in March?

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Powhattan, KS

Average temperature in March - Powhattan, KS
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Powhattan, KS

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Powhattan, KS

Average wind speed in March - Powhattan, KS
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Powhattan, KS

Average humidity in March - Powhattan, KS
  • Average humidity in March: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in March
Powhattan, KS

Average rainfall in March - Powhattan, KS
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in March
Powhattan, KS

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Powhattan, KS

Average snowfall in March - Powhattan, KS
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Powhattan, KS

Average snowfall days in March - Powhattan, KS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Powhattan, 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 24min).

  • 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Powhattan, KS

Average sunshine days in March - Powhattan, KS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Powhattan, KS

Average UV index in March - Powhattan, KS
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Powhattan, KS

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

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

Average visibility in March
Powhattan, KS

Average visibility in March - Powhattan, 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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