March weather forecast
Ricedale, KY

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a cool month in Ricedale, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36°F (2.2°C) and 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Temperature

The start of March signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 41.2°F (5.1°C) in February to a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C). During March, the nighttime temperature averages of 36°F (2.2°C).

Humidity

In Ricedale, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

Rainfall

In Ricedale, during March, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.4 rainfall days, and 23.58" (599mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.4 days and accumulates 1.93" (49mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 8:01 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 5.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in March translates into the following instructions:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In March, in Ricedale, the average high-temperature is 51.6°F (10.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 36°F (2.2°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In Ricedale, the average relative humidity in March is 77%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Ricedale, during March, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

March is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 4.4 days and accumulates 1.93" (49mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 4.4 days. Throughout March, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:31 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 8:01 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?

The average sunshine duration in March is 5.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Ricedale, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Ricedale, KY

Average temperature in March - Ricedale, KY
  • Average high temperature in March: 51.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Ricedale, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Ricedale, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in March
Ricedale, KY

Average humidity in March - Ricedale, KY
  • Average humidity in March: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Ricedale, KY

Average rainfall in March - Ricedale, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in March
Ricedale, KY

Average rainfall days in March - Ricedale, KY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ricedale, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ricedale, KY

Average snowfall days in March - Ricedale, KY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 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
Ricedale, KY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Ricedale, KY
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ricedale, KY

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12 days).

Average UV index in March
Ricedale, KY

Average UV index in March - Ricedale, 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
Ricedale, KY

Average cloud cover in March - Ricedale, KY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 51

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
Ricedale, KY

Average visibility in March - Ricedale, 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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