March weather forecast
Prescott, KS

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Weather in March

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

Temperature

Prescott's transition into March is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C) in February to a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C). Throughout March, an average low-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 74%.

Rainfall

In Prescott, during March, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. In Prescott, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.7 days and collects up to 29.06" (738mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, May, October through December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in March, Prescott aggregates 0.71" (18mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 11.3 snowfall days, and 4.45" (113mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:41 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 6.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Prescott in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 56.3°F (13.5°C) and 39.7°F (4.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Prescott, in March, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

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

How many hours of daylight does Prescott have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:41 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 Prescott have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.7h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Prescott, 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
Prescott, KS

Average pressure in March - Prescott, 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
Prescott, KS

Average wind speed in March - Prescott, 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
Prescott, KS

Average humidity in March - Prescott, 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
Prescott, KS

Average rainfall in March - Prescott, 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
Prescott, KS

Average rainfall days in March - Prescott, 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
Prescott, KS

Average snowfall in March - Prescott, 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
Prescott, KS

Average snowfall days in March - Prescott, 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
Prescott, KS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Prescott, 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
Prescott, KS

Average sunshine days in March - Prescott, 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
Prescott, KS

Average UV index in March - Prescott, 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
Prescott, KS

Average cloud cover in March - Prescott, 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
Prescott, KS

Average visibility in March - Prescott, 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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