March weather forecast
Handshoe, KY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Handshoe, is a fresh month, with an average temperature varying between 37.6°F (3.1°C) and 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Temperature

March's arrival coincides with a temperature rise, moving from February's frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C) to a fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C). March brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout March, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 181.8 rainfall days, and 33.43" (849mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Handshoe, in March, during 4.3 snowfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Handshoe, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.7 days and aggregates up to 14.09" (358mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:53 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 6.2h.

UV index

In Handshoe, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in March leads to these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

The high-temperature, in March, in Handshoe, is 54.3°F (12.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 37.6°F (3.1°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Handshoe, Kentucky, during March, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 4.3 days. Throughout March, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Handshoe have in March?

The average day length in March is 11h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:53 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 many hours of sunshine does Handshoe have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Handshoe, KY
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Handshoe, KY

Average pressure in March - Handshoe, 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
Handshoe, KY

Average wind speed in March - Handshoe, KY
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in March
Handshoe, KY

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

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

Average rainfall in March
Handshoe, KY

Average rainfall in March - Handshoe, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
Handshoe, KY

Average rainfall days in March - Handshoe, KY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Handshoe, KY

Average snowfall in March - Handshoe, KY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Handshoe, KY

Average snowfall days in March - Handshoe, KY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Handshoe, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Handshoe, KY

Average sunshine days in March - Handshoe, KY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Handshoe, KY

Average UV index in March - Handshoe, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Handshoe, KY

Average cloud cover in March - Handshoe, KY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Handshoe, KY

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

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

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