March weather forecast
WaKeeney, KS

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Weather in March

March brings a marked shift in weather in WaKeeney, Kansas, with warmer temperatures, increased rainfall of 1.06" (27mm), and reduced snowfall when compared with February. Early signs of spring begin to appear as sunshine hours increase, leading to melting snow and formation of puddles. The town transforms into scenes of budding flora. March boasts more frequent rains and fewer snow episodes. Change is in the air as the severity of winter gradually wanes.

Temperature

WaKeeney's transition into March is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a chilly 45°F (7.2°C) in February to a mild 57.7°F (14.3°C). Throughout March, WaKeeney registers a consistent average low-temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in WaKeeney is 57%.

Rainfall

In WaKeeney, Kansas, in March, during 7.8 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in WaKeeney, there are 105.3 rainfall days, and 16.93" (430mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in WaKeeney. In WaKeeney, Kansas, in March, during 3.8 snowfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In WaKeeney, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.6 days and aggregates up to 10.79" (274mm) of snow.

Daylight

In WaKeeney, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:32 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 8:02 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 8h.

UV index

In WaKeeney, 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 the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in March suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. 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. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in WaKeeney in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in WaKeeney during March are 57.7°F (14.3°C) and 37.2°F (2.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March in WaKeeney?

The average relative humidity in March is 57%.

How much does it rain in WaKeeney in March?

In March, in WaKeeney, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout March, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in WaKeeney in March?

In WaKeeney, in March, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.77" (45mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in WaKeeney?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in WaKeeney?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:32 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in WaKeeney, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

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

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 long on average sun shines in March in WaKeeney?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 8h.

What is the UV index reading in March in WaKeeney?

In WaKeeney, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
WaKeeney, KS

Average temperature in March - WaKeeney, KS
  • Average high temperature in March: 57.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

Average pressure in March
WaKeeney, KS

Average pressure in March - WaKeeney, 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 (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
WaKeeney, KS

Average wind speed in March - WaKeeney, KS
  • Average wind speed in March: 11.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

Average humidity in March
WaKeeney, KS

Average humidity in March - WaKeeney, KS
  • Average humidity in March: 57%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (52%).

Average rainfall in March
WaKeeney, KS

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.51").

Average rainfall days in March
WaKeeney, KS

Average rainfall days in March - WaKeeney, KS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
WaKeeney, KS

Average snowfall in March - WaKeeney, KS
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
WaKeeney, KS

Average snowfall days in March - WaKeeney, KS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - WaKeeney, 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: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
WaKeeney, KS

Average sunshine days in March - WaKeeney, KS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).

Average UV index in March
WaKeeney, KS

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
WaKeeney, KS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in March
WaKeeney, KS

Average visibility in March - WaKeeney, 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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