March weather forecast
Collins, MS

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a pleasant month in Collins, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between min 49.6°F (9.8°C) and max 68.9°F (20.5°C).

Temperature

March signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a refreshing 61°F (16.1°C) in February to a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C). Collins reports a consistent average low-temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C) throughout March nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Collins, during March, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In Collins, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168 days and collects up to 34.17" (868mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. March is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Collins aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Collins, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.9 days and aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:46 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 Collins, the average sunshine in March is 6.9h.

UV index

In March, the average daily maximum UV index in Collins is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Collins in March?

An average high-temperature, in March, in Collins, is 68.9°F (20.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Collins?

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

How many days does it rain in March in Collins?

In March, in Collins, Mississippi, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout March, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Collins?

March is the last month it regularly snows in Collins. During 0.2 snowfall days, in March, Collins aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Collins have in March?

The average day length in March in Collins, Mississippi, is 12h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Collins?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 5:56 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Collins, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.

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

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

In Collins, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.9h.

How high is the UV index in March in Collins?

The average daily maximum UV index in March is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in March
Collins, MS

Average temperature in March - Collins, MS
  • Average high temperature in March: 68.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39°F).

Average pressure in March
Collins, MS

Average pressure in March - Collins, MS
  • Average pressure in March: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Collins, MS

Average wind speed in March - Collins, MS
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Collins, MS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in March
Collins, MS

Average rainfall in March - Collins, MS
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").

Average rainfall days in March
Collins, MS

Average rainfall days in March - Collins, MS
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in March
Collins, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Collins, MS

Average snowfall days in March - Collins, MS
  • Average snowfall days in March: 0.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Collins, 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: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in March
Collins, MS

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9 days).

Average UV index in March
Collins, MS

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

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

Average cloud cover in March
Collins, MS

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in March
Collins, MS

Average visibility in March - Collins, MS
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).

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