March weather forecast
Bentonia, MS

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Bentonia, is a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 49.3°F (9.6°C) and an average high of 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Temperature

March brings a slight rise in Bentonia's average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C) in February to an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C). During March, Bentonia records an average temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in March in Bentonia is 79%.

Rainfall

In Bentonia, during March, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Bentonia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.8 days and collects up to 23.5" (597mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. March is the last month it regularly snows in Bentonia. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Bentonia aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Bentonia, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.5 days and aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in March is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST. On the last day of March, in Bentonia, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:21 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 6.9h.

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 rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 in March translates into these instructions:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Bentonia?

In Bentonia, 66.7°F (19.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 49.3°F (9.6°C) is the average low-temperature during March.

What is the average humidity in March in Bentonia?

The average relative humidity in March in Bentonia, Mississippi, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in March in Bentonia?

In Bentonia, Mississippi, in March, during 12.1 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Bentonia?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Bentonia, Mississippi. During 0.3 snowfall days, in March, Bentonia aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Bentonia?

On the first day of March in Bentonia, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:21 pm CDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in March in Bentonia?

In Bentonia, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Bentonia, MS

Average temperature in March - Bentonia, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 49.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Bentonia, MS

Average pressure in March - Bentonia, 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
Bentonia, MS

Average wind speed in March - Bentonia, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in March
Bentonia, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in March
Bentonia, MS

Average rainfall in March - Bentonia, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.38").

Average rainfall days in March
Bentonia, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Bentonia, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in March
Bentonia, MS

Average snowfall in March - Bentonia, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0.08"

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

Average snowfall days in March
Bentonia, MS

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.7 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
Bentonia, MS

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Bentonia, 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 5min

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 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Bentonia, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Bentonia, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Bentonia, MS

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Bentonia, MS

Average cloud cover in March - Bentonia, MS
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Bentonia, MS

Average visibility in March - Bentonia, 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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