March weather forecast
Shepherdsville, KY

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Weather in March

As winter releases its grip on Shepherdsville, March witnesses the first stirrings of spring. There is a notable jump in the temperature scale from 38.1°F (3.4°C) to 54.9°F (12.7°C), hinting at the warm weather to come. The landscapes start to regain their colors and the skies clear up to invite more sun. The wrath of the winter winds reduces significantly, giving way to gentler breezes. March is indeed a harbinger of spring, marking the shift from the raw chill to a milder and more pleasant climate.

Temperature

As March begins, there is an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C) in February to a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C). An average nighttime temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C) is observed during March.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Shepherdsville, in March, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Shepherdsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.2 days and collects up to 22.05" (560mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In March, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout March, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Shepherdsville, there are 17.5 snowfall days, and 2.91" (74mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 8:05 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 Shepherdsville, the average sunshine in March is 6h.

UV index

In Shepherdsville, 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 rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Shepherdsville in March?

March temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 54.9°F (12.7°C) and a low-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March?

In Shepherdsville, during March, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in March?

In Shepherdsville, during March, snow falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shepherdsville have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:36 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 8:05 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 6h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 38.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

Average pressure in March
Shepherdsville, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Shepherdsville, KY

Average wind speed in March - Shepherdsville, KY
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in March
Shepherdsville, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in March
Shepherdsville, KY

Average rainfall in March - Shepherdsville, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

Average rainfall days in March
Shepherdsville, KY

Average rainfall days in March - Shepherdsville, KY
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in March
Shepherdsville, KY

Average snowfall in March - Shepherdsville, KY
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Shepherdsville, KY

Average snowfall days in March - Shepherdsville, KY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 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
Shepherdsville, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in March
Shepherdsville, KY

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

Average UV index in March
Shepherdsville, KY

Average UV index in March - Shepherdsville, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Shepherdsville, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Shepherdsville, KY

Average visibility in March - Shepherdsville, 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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