Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The start of March brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 42.3°F (5.7°C) in February to a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C). In March, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 37.4°F (3°C).Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity in Riley is 67%.Rainfall
In Riley, in March, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Riley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.8 days and collects up to 21.1" (536mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Riley, during March, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow. In Riley, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.5 days and aggregates up to 7.32" (186mm) of snow.Daylight
In Riley, Kansas, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 6:20 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Riley, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:50 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 7.2h.UV index
In Riley, 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 average person.Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Riley in March?
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How many days does it rain in March in Riley?
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When are sunrise and sunset in March in Riley?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Riley?
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Average temperature in March
Riley, KS
- Average high temperature in March: 55.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 37.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).
Average pressure in March
Riley, 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 (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Riley, KS
- Average wind speed in March: 11.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).
Average humidity in March
Riley, KS
- Average humidity in March: 67%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).
Average rainfall in March
Riley, KS
- Average rainfall in March: 1.34"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").
Average rainfall days in March
Riley, KS
- Average rainfall days in March: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.7 days).
Average snowfall in March
Riley, KS
- Average snowfall in March: 1.06"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Riley, KS
- Average snowfall days in March: 2.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 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
Riley, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in March: 7h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Riley, KS
- Average sunshine days in March: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Riley, 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
Riley, KS
- Average cloud cover in March: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 22).
Average visibility in March
Riley, 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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