March weather forecast
Marion, KY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Marion, is a moderate month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 40.3°F (4.6°C) and an average high of 55.8°F (13.2°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of March, the average high-temperature transitions from a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C) in February to a mild 55.8°F (13.2°C). March nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Marion, Kentucky, in March, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.8 rainfall days, and 27.05" (687mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Marion, in March, during 1.7 snowfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 15 snowfall days, and 4.8" (122mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Marion, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

In Marion, the average sunshine in March is 6.2h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during March translates into the following directions:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 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 during March is 55.8°F (13.2°C) and the low-temperature is 40.3°F (4.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Marion?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Marion, in March, during 14.4 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Marion in March?

In Marion, during March, snow falls for 1.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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 6:22 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Marion, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

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 CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How many hours of sunshine does Marion have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration in Marion is 6.2h.

How high is the UV index in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Marion, KY

Average temperature in March - Marion, KY
  • Average high temperature in March: 55.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 40.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Marion, KY

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

Average wind speed in March
Marion, KY

Average wind speed in March - Marion, KY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Marion, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Marion, KY

Average rainfall in March - Marion, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in March
Marion, KY

Average rainfall days in March - Marion, KY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Marion, KY

Average snowfall in March - Marion, KY
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Marion, KY

Average snowfall days in March - Marion, KY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 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
Marion, KY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Marion, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Marion, KY

Average sunshine days in March - Marion, KY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Marion, KY

Average UV index in March - Marion, 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
Marion, KY

Average cloud cover in March - Marion, KY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Marion, KY

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

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

Marion, Kentucky, USA

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