March weather forecast
Loretto, KY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Loretto, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 55°F (12.8°C) and min 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

Loretto's weather in March shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from February's frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C) to a cool 55°F (12.8°C). An average low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) is noted during the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Loretto, Kentucky, in March, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Loretto, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.3 days and collects up to 32.09" (815mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In March, it is snowing for 4.2 days. Throughout March, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated. In Loretto, Kentucky, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.3 days and aggregates up to 7.91" (201mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Loretto, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 8:03 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

The average sunshine in March is 5.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

The high-temperature during March is 55°F (12.8°C) and the low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Loretto, in March, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Loretto, in March, during 4.2 snowfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Loretto?

On the first day of March in Loretto, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:35 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

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

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 Loretto have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March in Loretto, Kentucky, is 5.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Loretto, KY
  • Average high temperature in March: 55°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in March
Loretto, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Loretto, KY

Average wind speed in March - Loretto, KY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Loretto, KY

Average humidity in March - Loretto, KY
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Loretto, KY

Average rainfall in March - Loretto, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in March
Loretto, KY

Average rainfall days in March - Loretto, KY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in March
Loretto, KY

Average snowfall in March - Loretto, KY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Loretto, KY

Average snowfall days in March - Loretto, KY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Loretto, KY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Loretto, 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: 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 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Loretto, KY

Average sunshine days in March - Loretto, KY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in March
Loretto, KY

Average UV index in March - Loretto, 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
Loretto, KY

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Loretto, KY

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

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

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