March weather forecast
Princeton, KY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Princeton, is a mild month, with an average temperature varying between 56.3°F (13.5°C) and 40.3°F (4.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March brings a change in Princeton's weather, with average high-temperatures moving from February's chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C) to a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C). An average minimum temperature of 40.3°F (4.6°C) is recorded during the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout March, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Princeton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.5 days and collects up to 39.65" (1007mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In March, in Princeton, Kentucky, it is snowing for 2 days. Throughout March, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 16.5 snowfall days, and 6.57" (167mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:13 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

The average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In March, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in March?

In Princeton, in March, the average high-temperature is 56.3°F (13.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 40.3°F (4.6°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Princeton, in March, during 15.6 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Princeton, during March, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Princeton have in March?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:46 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:13 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 Princeton have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

How high is the UV index in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Princeton, KY
  • Average high temperature in March: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°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 (28.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Princeton, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Princeton, KY

Average wind speed in March - Princeton, KY
  • Average wind speed in March: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Princeton, KY

Average humidity in March - Princeton, 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
Princeton, KY

Average rainfall in March - Princeton, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in March
Princeton, KY

Average rainfall days in March - Princeton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Princeton, KY

Average snowfall in March - Princeton, KY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Princeton, KY

Average snowfall days in March - Princeton, KY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 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
Princeton, KY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Princeton, 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: 6h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (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
Princeton, KY

Average sunshine days in March - Princeton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

Average UV index in March
Princeton, KY

Average UV index in March - Princeton, 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
Princeton, KY

Average cloud cover in March - Princeton, KY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 49

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

Average visibility in March
Princeton, KY

Average visibility in March - Princeton, 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).

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