March weather forecast
Colfax, KY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Colfax, is a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 53.4°F (11.9°C) and an average low of 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Temperature

Entering March, Colfax sees a temperature rise, with the average high-temperature advancing from February's frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C) to a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C). Colfax experiences a mean temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C) during March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Colfax, in March, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Colfax, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176 days and collects up to 33.66" (855mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Colfax are January through April, October through December. In Colfax, in March, snow falls for 5.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.4" (61mm) of snow. In Colfax, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.3 days and aggregates up to 11.57" (294mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Colfax, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In March, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Colfax in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C) and a low-temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Colfax, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Colfax, in March, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Colfax, in March, during 5.6 snowfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day 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 7:05 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

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 EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in March?

In Colfax, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Colfax, KY

Average temperature in March - Colfax, KY
  • Average high temperature in March: 53.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Colfax, KY

Average pressure in March - Colfax, KY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Colfax, KY

Average wind speed in March - Colfax, KY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Colfax, KY

Average humidity in March - Colfax, KY
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Colfax, KY

Average rainfall in March - Colfax, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.05").

Average rainfall days in March
Colfax, KY

Average rainfall days in March - Colfax, KY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Colfax, KY

Average snowfall in March - Colfax, KY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.4"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Colfax, KY

Average snowfall days in March - Colfax, KY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Colfax, KY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Colfax, KY
  • 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: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Colfax, KY

Average sunshine days in March - Colfax, KY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Colfax, KY

Average UV index in March - Colfax, KY
  • 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
Colfax, KY

Average cloud cover in March - Colfax, KY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Colfax, KY

Average visibility in March - Colfax, KY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, September and December (5mi).

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