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
March's arrival coincides with a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from February's icy 42.3°F (5.7°C) to a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C). Petra in March experiences a low-temperature average of 35.8°F (2.1°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in March is 78%.Rainfall
In March, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout March, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.2 rainfall days, and 26.1" (663mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Petra, in March, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.5 snowfall days, and 7.4" (188mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Petra, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:59 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 5.9h.UV index
In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 3 during March leads to these advisories:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Petra in March?
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How much does it rain in March?
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What time are sunrise and sunset in March?
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?
How long on average sun shines in March in Petra?
How high is the UV index in March?
Average temperature in March
Petra, KY
- Average high temperature in March: 52.3°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 (37.4°F).
- Average low temperature in March: 35.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).
Average pressure in March
Petra, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in March
Petra, KY
- Average wind speed in March: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in March
Petra, 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 (74%).
Average rainfall in March
Petra, KY
- Average rainfall in March: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").
Average rainfall days in March
Petra, KY
- Average rainfall days in March: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in March
Petra, KY
- Average snowfall in March: 1.61"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in March
Petra, KY
- Average snowfall days in March: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 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
Petra, 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: 5h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in March
Petra, KY
- Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).
Average UV index in March
Petra, 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
Petra, 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 28).
Average visibility in March
Petra, KY
- Average visibility in March: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May and July (5mi).
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