March weather forecast
Brandon, MS

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Weather in March

March presents a welcome shift from the cold, damp conditions prevalent during January and February in Brandon, Mississippi. Significant temperature rises occur, indicating the arrival of spring and the conclusion of the frosty period. Notably, the month records no snowfall but retains a high number of rainfall days at 14.1 days. Consequently, an abundance of blooming flora occupies the landscape, predicting the vibrant scenes of April. March's promising climatic shift ushers in gradually warmer conditions as the year advances into April.

Temperature

Brandon in March experiences a slight uptick in the average high-temperature, adjusting from February's moderate 59.4°F (15.2°C) to an enjoyable 67.6°F (19.8°C). An average low-temperature of 49.3°F (9.6°C) is observed during March nights.

Humidity

In March, the average relative humidity in Brandon is 78%.

Rainfall

In Brandon, in March, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Brandon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.1 days and collects up to 29.72" (755mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Brandon, the average length of the day in March is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:19 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

The average sunshine in March is 7h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during March translates into these guidelines:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March?

In March, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 67.6°F (19.8°C) and 49.3°F (9.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in March?

In March, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in March?

In Brandon, Mississippi, in March, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Brandon, snow does not fall in March through December.

Does it snow in Brandon in March?

In March, it doesn't snow. February is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in March?

In Brandon, the average day length in March is 12h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 5:57 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:19 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 Brandon have in March?

In Brandon, the average sunshine duration in March is 7h.

What is the UV index reading in March?

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

Average temperature in March - Brandon, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 67.6°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 49.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in March
Brandon, MS

Average pressure in March - Brandon, MS
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"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
Brandon, MS

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in March
Brandon, MS

Average humidity in March - Brandon, MS
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

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
Brandon, MS

Average rainfall in March - Brandon, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.81").

Average rainfall days in March
Brandon, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Brandon, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in March
Brandon, MS

Average snowfall in March - Brandon, MS
  • Average snowfall in March: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Brandon, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Brandon, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 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
Brandon, MS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 7h and 0min

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 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Brandon, MS

Average sunshine days in March - Brandon, MS
  • Average sunshine days in March: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in March
Brandon, MS

Average UV index in March - Brandon, MS
  • Average UV index in March: 5

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
Brandon, MS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in March
Brandon, MS

Average visibility in March - Brandon, 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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