March weather forecast
Pierce, KY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a moderate month in Pierce, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.8°F (13.2°C) and 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

As Pierce enters March, the average high-temperature increases from the a frosty 46°F (7.8°C) of February to a refreshing 55.8°F (13.2°C). Pierce's average low-temperature is measured at a wintry 38.8°F (3.8°C) during March.

Humidity

In Pierce, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Pierce, in March, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pierce, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.3 days and collects up to 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Pierce, in March, during 3.6 snowfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Pierce, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.1 days and aggregates up to 7.6" (193mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:04 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 March, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Pierce in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 55.8°F (13.2°C) and a low-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Pierce, in March, during 15.7 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in March?

In Pierce, in March, during 3.6 snowfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Pierce have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 5:36 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:04 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In Pierce, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.5h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

In Pierce, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Pierce, KY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Pierce, KY

Average pressure in March - Pierce, 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
Pierce, KY

Average wind speed in March - Pierce, KY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Pierce, KY

Average humidity in March - Pierce, 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
Pierce, KY

Average rainfall in March - Pierce, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").

Average rainfall days in March
Pierce, KY

Average rainfall days in March - Pierce, KY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Pierce, KY

Average snowfall in March - Pierce, KY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.93"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Pierce, KY

Average snowfall days in March - Pierce, KY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.4 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
Pierce, KY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Pierce, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in March
Pierce, KY

Average sunshine days in March - Pierce, KY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Pierce, KY

Average UV index in March - Pierce, 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
Pierce, KY

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in March
Pierce, KY

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

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

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