March weather forecast
Raccoon, KY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a fresh month in Raccoon, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 54.9°F (12.7°C) and min 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Temperature

Raccoon's weather in March presents a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C) in February to a cool 54.9°F (12.7°C). An average low-temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C) is observed during March nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout March, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 181.3 rainfall days, and 34.02" (864mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In March, in Raccoon, it is snowing for 4.9 days. Throughout March, 2.36" (60mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 36.4 snowfall days, and 15.24" (387mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Raccoon, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:51 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 Raccoon, the average sunshine in March is 6.1h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during March translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Raccoon in March?

In Raccoon, 54.9°F (12.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 37.6°F (3.1°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March?

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

How many days does it rain in March?

In Raccoon, in March, it is raining for 16.9 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In Raccoon, in March, snow falls for 4.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Raccoon have in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:51 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 long on average sun shines in March?

In March, the average sunshine duration is 6.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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

Average temperature in March
Raccoon, KY

Average temperature in March - Raccoon, KY
  • Average high temperature in March: 54.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 37.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in March
Raccoon, KY

Average pressure in March - Raccoon, KY
  • Average pressure in March: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Raccoon, KY

Average wind speed in March - Raccoon, KY
  • Average wind speed in March: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Raccoon, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Raccoon, KY

Average rainfall in March - Raccoon, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Raccoon, KY

Average rainfall days in March - Raccoon, KY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Raccoon, KY

Average snowfall in March - Raccoon, KY
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Raccoon, KY

Average snowfall days in March - Raccoon, KY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Raccoon, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in March
Raccoon, KY

Average sunshine days in March - Raccoon, KY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Raccoon, KY

Average UV index in March - Raccoon, KY
  • Average UV index in March: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Raccoon, KY

Average cloud cover in March - Raccoon, 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 32).

Average visibility in March
Raccoon, KY

Average visibility in March - Raccoon, KY
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

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

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