March weather forecast
Petersville, KY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Petersville, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52.5°F (11.4°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

As Petersville transitions into March, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a frosty 42.8°F (6°C) in February to a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C). Petersville witnesses an average low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) throughout the month of March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Petersville, in March, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Petersville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.3 days and collects up to 17.36" (441mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Petersville, during March, snow falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 30.6 snowfall days, and 5.16" (131mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Petersville, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:56 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 6h.

UV index

In Petersville, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

During March, Petersville experiences an average high-temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C) and a low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Petersville, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Petersville, in March, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Petersville, in March, snow falls for 4.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Petersville have in March?

In March, the average day length is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Petersville?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:56 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 Petersville have in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Petersville, KY

Average temperature in March - Petersville, KY
  • Average high temperature in March: 52.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Petersville, KY

Average pressure in March - Petersville, 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
Petersville, KY

Average wind speed in March - Petersville, KY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Petersville, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in March
Petersville, KY

Average rainfall in March - Petersville, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.93").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, September and October (1.06").

Average rainfall days in March
Petersville, KY

Average rainfall days in March - Petersville, KY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Petersville, KY

Average snowfall in March - Petersville, KY
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Petersville, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Petersville, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Petersville, KY

Average sunshine days in March - Petersville, KY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Petersville, KY

Average UV index in March - Petersville, 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
Petersville, KY

Average cloud cover in March - Petersville, 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 29).

Average visibility in March
Petersville, KY

Average visibility in March - Petersville, 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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