March weather forecast
Artesia, MS

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a comfortable month in Artesia, Mississippi, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.8°F (18.2°C) and 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of March introduces a minor uplift in high-temperatures, adjusting from 56.8°F (13.8°C) in February to a still refreshing 64.8°F (18.2°C). Artesia experiences an average nighttime temperature of 47.1°F (8.4°C) in the month of March.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March is 79%.

Rainfall

In Artesia, in March, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Artesia, there are 155 rainfall days, and 34.02" (864mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Artesia. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Artesia aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 3.8 snowfall days, and 0.75" (19mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March in Artesia is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of March in Artesia, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:14 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 Artesia, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Artesia is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, the UV index of 4 transforms into the following advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Artesia?

The high-temperature in Artesia, Mississippi, during March is 64.8°F (18.2°C) and the low-temperature is 47.1°F (8.4°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Artesia?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Artesia?

In Artesia, during March, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Artesia?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Artesia aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in March in Artesia, Mississippi, is 12h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Artesia?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 5:51 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Artesia, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

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

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Artesia, Mississippi, 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 in Artesia?

In Artesia, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in March in Artesia?

In Artesia, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Artesia, MS

Average temperature in March - Artesia, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 64.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 47.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.3°F).

Average pressure in March
Artesia, MS

Average pressure in March - Artesia, MS
  • 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
Artesia, MS

Average wind speed in March - Artesia, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in March
Artesia, MS

Average humidity in March - Artesia, MS
  • Average humidity in March: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in March
Artesia, MS

Average rainfall in March - Artesia, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").

Average rainfall days in March
Artesia, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Artesia, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in March
Artesia, MS

Average snowfall in March - Artesia, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Artesia, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Artesia, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Artesia, MS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Artesia, MS
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in March
Artesia, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Artesia, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in March
Artesia, MS

Average UV index in March - Artesia, MS
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in March
Artesia, MS

Average cloud cover in March - Artesia, MS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Artesia, MS

Average visibility in March - Artesia, MS
  • 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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