March weather forecast
Westplains, KY

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Westplains, is a moderate month, with an average temperature varying between 57.2°F (14°C) and 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

The commencement of March sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C) in February to a refreshing 57.2°F (14°C). Throughout the month of March, Westplains expects an average low of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout March, 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178.3 rainfall days, and 42.01" (1067mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Westplains, in March, snow falls for 1.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow. In Westplains, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.9 days and aggregates up to 5.71" (145mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:16 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

In March, the average sunshine in Westplains is 6.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 4 in March translates into the following instructions:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are March temperatures?

The high-temperature, in March, in Westplains, is 57.2°F (14°C), while the low-temperature averages to 40.6°F (4.8°C).

What are the most humid months in Westplains?

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

What is the average humidity in March?

In Westplains, the average relative humidity in March is 79%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Westplains, during March, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in March?

In March, it is snowing for 1.8 days. Throughout March, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Westplains have in March?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 5:49 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:16 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Westplains, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. 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 6.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Westplains is 4. A UV Index reading 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
Westplains, KY

Average temperature in March - Westplains, KY
  • Average high temperature in March: 57.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in March
Westplains, KY

Average pressure in March - Westplains, 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
Westplains, KY

Average wind speed in March - Westplains, KY
  • Average wind speed in March: 8.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in March
Westplains, KY

Average humidity in March - Westplains, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Westplains, KY

Average rainfall in March - Westplains, KY
  • Average rainfall in March: 4.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in March
Westplains, KY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Westplains, KY

Average snowfall in March - Westplains, KY
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Westplains, KY

Average snowfall days in March - Westplains, KY
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
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 month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in March
Westplains, KY

Average sunshine days in March - Westplains, KY
  • Average sunshine days in March: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Westplains, KY

Average UV index in March - Westplains, 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
Westplains, KY

Average cloud cover in March - Westplains, KY
  • Average cloud cover in March: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in March
Westplains, KY

Average visibility in March - Westplains, 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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