March weather forecast
Dover, KY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Dover, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 52°F (11.1°C) and 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Temperature

In Dover, stepping into March brings a temperature increase, moving up from February's icy 41.5°F (5.3°C) to a cool 52°F (11.1°C). During March, Dover witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Dover, in March, during 14.5 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 171.5 rainfall days, and 32.6" (828mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In March, in Dover, it is snowing for 4.6 days. Throughout March, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is accumulated. In Dover, Kentucky, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.5 days and aggregates up to 9.41" (239mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Dover is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:58 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 in Dover is 6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Dover is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in March converts into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Dover?

In Dover, 52°F (11.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 35.4°F (1.9°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Dover?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Dover?

In Dover, Kentucky, in March, during 14.5 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March in Dover?

In Dover, Kentucky, during March, snow falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Dover?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:28 pm EST. On the last day of the month, in Dover, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Dover, 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 Dover?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

How high is the UV index in March in Dover?

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

Average temperature in March - Dover, KY
  • Average high temperature in March: 52°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Dover, KY

Average pressure in March - Dover, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Dover, KY

Average wind speed in March - Dover, KY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Dover, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Dover, KY

Average rainfall in March - Dover, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in March
Dover, KY

Average rainfall days in March - Dover, KY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Dover, KY

Average snowfall in March - Dover, KY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Dover, KY

Average snowfall days in March - Dover, KY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Dover, KY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Dover, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Dover, KY

Average sunshine days in March - Dover, KY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Dover, KY

Average UV index in March - Dover, KY
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Dover, KY

Average cloud cover in March - Dover, 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 28).

Average visibility in March
Dover, KY

Average visibility in March - Dover, KY
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

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

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