Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average snowfall in March
- Average snowfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
With the onset of March, Lexington sees a temperature rise, with the average high-temperature moving from February's chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C) to a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C). In the month of March, the average temperature dips to a cold 36.7°F (2.6°C) during the night.Humidity
In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout March, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lexington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.1 days and collects up to 37.95" (964mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Lexington, in March, during 4.7 snowfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Lexington, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.8 days and aggregates up to 11.3" (287mm) of snow.Daylight
In Lexington, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 8:00 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 5.7h.UV index
In Lexington, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Lexington in March?
What is the average humidity in March?
How much does it rain in March?
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What is the average length of the day in March in Lexington?
When are sunrise and sunset in March in Lexington?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
How long on average sun shines in March?
How high is the UV index in March?
Average temperature in March
Lexington, KY
- Average high temperature in March: 53.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 36.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in March
Lexington, 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
Lexington, KY
- Average wind speed in March: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in March
Lexington, KY
- Average humidity in March: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).
Average rainfall in March
Lexington, KY
- Average rainfall in March: 3.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").
Average rainfall days in March
Lexington, KY
- Average rainfall days in March: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in March
Lexington, KY
- Average snowfall in March: 2.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Lexington, KY
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 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
Lexington, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in March
Lexington, KY
- Average sunshine days in March: 11.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Lexington, 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
Lexington, KY
- Average cloud cover in March: 53
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in March
Lexington, KY
- Average visibility in March: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July and December (5mi).
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