March weather forecast
Rockcastle, KY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Rockcastle, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature ranging between min 40.6°F (4.8°C) and max 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

Rockcastle in March experiences an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from February's frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C) to a moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C). In Rockcastle, an average temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C) is noted during March nights.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Rockcastle, in March, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.8 rainfall days, and 35.79" (909mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Rockcastle, during March, snow falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of snow. In Rockcastle, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.6 days and aggregates up to 6.54" (166mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Rockcastle, the average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March in Rockcastle, 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 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during March translates into these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rockcastle in March?

In Rockcastle, 56.8°F (13.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 40.6°F (4.8°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the most humid month in Rockcastle?

March and May, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Rockcastle, in March, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 1.9 days. Throughout March, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Rockcastle?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, 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 Rockcastle have in March?

In Rockcastle, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.1h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Rockcastle?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Rockcastle, KY

Average temperature in March - Rockcastle, KY
  • Average high temperature in March: 56.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 40.6°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 (28.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Rockcastle, KY

Average pressure in March - Rockcastle, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Rockcastle, KY

Average wind speed in March - Rockcastle, KY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in March
Rockcastle, KY

Average humidity in March - Rockcastle, KY
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in March
Rockcastle, KY

Average rainfall in March - Rockcastle, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in March
Rockcastle, KY

Average rainfall days in March - Rockcastle, KY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in March
Rockcastle, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Rockcastle, KY

Average snowfall days in March - Rockcastle, KY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.9 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.8 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
Rockcastle, KY

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Rockcastle, 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 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Rockcastle, KY

Average sunshine days in March - Rockcastle, KY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.6 days).

Average UV index in March
Rockcastle, KY

Average UV index in March - Rockcastle, KY
  • Average UV index in March: 4

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
Rockcastle, KY

Average cloud cover in March - Rockcastle, 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
Rockcastle, KY

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

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

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