March weather forecast
Reading, KS

Share

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a mild month in Reading, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 55.4°F (13°C).

Temperature

Reading, Kansas, experiences a temperature shift with the start of March, with average high-temperatures moving from a wintry 42.4°F (5.8°C) in February to a mild 55.4°F (13°C). Reading records an average nighttime low of 38.3°F (3.5°C) in March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 70%.

Rainfall

In Reading, in March, it is raining for 6.1 days, with typically 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Reading, during the entire year, the rain falls for 74.1 days and collects up to 6.57" (167mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1 snowfall days, in March, Reading aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Reading, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.5 days and aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Reading, sunrise is at 7:08 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 6.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In Reading, in March, the average high-temperature is 55.4°F (13°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Reading, the average relative humidity in March is 70%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Reading, in March, it is raining for 6.1 days, with typically 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 1 snowfall days, in March, Reading aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Reading have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:17 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 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 Reading have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.9h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Reading, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Reading, KS

Average temperature in March - Reading, KS
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Reading, KS

Average pressure in March - Reading, 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 (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Reading, KS

Average wind speed in March - Reading, KS
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Reading, KS

Average humidity in March - Reading, KS
  • Average humidity in March: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (67%).

Average rainfall in March
Reading, KS

Average rainfall in March - Reading, KS
  • Average rainfall in March: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.42").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, November and December (0.2").

Average rainfall days in March
Reading, KS

Average rainfall days in March - Reading, KS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (9.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Reading, KS

Average snowfall in March - Reading, KS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Reading, KS

Average snowfall days in March - Reading, KS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Reading, 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: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Reading, KS

Average sunshine days in March - Reading, KS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 23.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (27.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (19.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Reading, KS

Average UV index in March - Reading, 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
Reading, KS

Average cloud cover in March - Reading, KS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in March
Reading, KS

Average visibility in March - Reading, 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).

Reading, Kansas, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location