March weather forecast
Grethel, KY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Grethel, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 54.9°F (12.7°C) and min 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Temperature

In March, the meteorological conditions subtly change with the average high-temperature edging from a chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C) in February to a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C). Grethel records a steady low-temperature average of 37.6°F (3.1°C) during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout March, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Grethel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.3 days and collects up to 34.02" (864mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Grethel, in March, snow falls for 4.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.36" (60mm) of snow. In Grethel, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.4 days and aggregates up to 15.24" (387mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:52 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 Grethel, Kentucky, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during March are 54.9°F (12.7°C) and 37.6°F (3.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Grethel, in March, during 16.9 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Grethel, during March, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Grethel, 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 7:00 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:52 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Grethel, KY

Average temperature in March - Grethel, KY
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in March
Grethel, KY

Average pressure in March - Grethel, KY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Grethel, KY

Average wind speed in March - Grethel, KY
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Grethel, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Grethel, KY

Average rainfall in March - Grethel, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Grethel, KY

Average rainfall days in March - Grethel, KY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Grethel, KY

Average snowfall in March - Grethel, KY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Grethel, KY

Average snowfall days in March - Grethel, KY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Grethel, KY
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 1min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Grethel, KY

Average sunshine days in March - Grethel, KY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Grethel, KY

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Grethel, KY

Average cloud cover in March - Grethel, 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 32).

Average visibility in March
Grethel, KY

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

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

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