March weather forecast
Ashland, MS

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Ashland, Mississippi, with an average temperature varying between 44.1°F (6.7°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

Ashland observes a slight ascent in average high-temperatures during March, adjusting from a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C) in February to a comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C). March nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Humidity

March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Ashland, in March, during 16.3 rainfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 167.2 rainfall days, and 38.98" (990mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Ashland. March is the last month it regularly snows in Ashland. During 0.7 snowfall days, in March, Ashland aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 4.8 snowfall days, and 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:17 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 is 6.3h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in March leads to these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Ashland in March?

Ashland in March has an average high-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 44.1°F (6.7°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are March and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in March?

The average relative humidity in March is 80%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Ashland, in March, during 16.3 rainfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in March, Ashland aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ashland have in March?

In March, the average day length is 12h and 0min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:52 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:17 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 Ashland have in March?

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in March?

In Ashland, the average daily maximum UV index in March 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
Ashland, MS

Average temperature in March - Ashland, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 44.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in March
Ashland, MS

Average pressure in March - Ashland, 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
Ashland, MS

Average wind speed in March - Ashland, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Ashland, MS

Average humidity in March - Ashland, MS
  • Average humidity in March: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Ashland, MS

Average rainfall in March - Ashland, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in March
Ashland, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Ashland, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in March
Ashland, MS

Average snowfall in March - Ashland, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Ashland, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Ashland, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in March
Ashland, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Ashland, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in March
Ashland, MS

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in March
Ashland, MS

Average cloud cover in March - Ashland, MS
  • 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, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Ashland, MS

Average visibility in March - Ashland, 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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